#Danish.# I. 'Bolde Hr. Nilaus' Lön,' a single copy from a manuscript of the beginning of the 17th century: Grundtvig, V, 231, No 270. II. 'Redselille og Medelvold,' in an all but unexampled number of versions, of which some sixty are collated, and some twenty-five printed, by Grundtvig, most of them recently obtained from tradition, and the oldest a broadside of about the year 1770: Grundtvig, V, 234, No 271. III. 'Sönnens Sorg,' Grundtvig, V, 289, No 272, two versions only: #A# from the middle of the 16th century; #B# three hundred years later, previously printed in Berggreen's Danske Folkesange, I, No 83 (3d ed.). IV. 'Stalbroders Kvide,' Grundtvig, V, 301, No 273, two versions: #A# from the beginning of the 17th century, #B# from about 1570. #Swedish.# II. #A#, broadside of 1776, reprinted in Grundtvig, No 271, V, 281, Bilag 1, and in Jamieson's Illustrations, p. 373 ff, with a translation. #B#, 'Herr Redevall,' Afzelius, II, 189, No 58, new ed. No 51. #C#, 'Krist' Lilla och Herr Tideman,' Arwidsson, I, 352, No 54 A. #D#, #E#, #F#, #G#, from Cavallius and Stephens' manuscript collection, first printed by Grundtvig, No 271, V, 282 ff, Bilag 2-5. #H#, 'Rosa lilla,' Eva Wigström, Folkvisor från Skåne, in Ur de nordiska Folkens Lif, af Artur Hazelius, p. 133, No 8. III. A single version, of date about 1650, 'Moder och Son,' Arwidsson, II, 15, No 70. #Norwegian.# II. Six versions and a fragment, from recent tradition: #A-E#, #G#, first printed by Grundtvig, No 271, V, 284 ff, Bilag 6-11; #F#, 'Grivilja,' in Lindeman's Norske Fjeldmelodier, No 121. III. Six versions from recent tradition, #A-F#, first printed by Grundtvig, No 272, V, 297 ff, Bilag I-6. #Icelandic.# III. 'Sonar harmur,' Íslenzk Fornkvæði, I, 140 ff, No 17, three versions, #A#, #B#, #C#, the last, which is the oldest, being from late in the 17th century; also the first stanza of a fourth, #D#. All the Scandinavian versions are in two-line stanzas save Danish 272 #B#, and #A# in part, and Icelandic 17 #C#, which are in four; the last, however, in stanzas of two couplets.