text:  It would have been quite easy for us to spin out the series by translating the whole section of ballads which relate to the loves of "the Maid of the Mill " the "Gipsy's Song"--which somewhat unaccountably has found favour in the eyes of Mrs Austin--and a few more ditties of a similar nature all of which we bequeath with our best wishes as a legacy to any intrepid _redacteur_ who may wish to follow in our footsteps