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Discover the delicate artistry of "XXXII Ballades in Blue China [1885]," a captivating anthology of ballades by Andrew Lang. This collection showcases the elegant form of the ballade, a 19th-century poetry style celebrated for its intricate rhyme scheme and refrains. Lang, a prominent figure in Victorian literature, presents a selection of ballades touching upon diverse themes, including those of a religious nature. This carefully curated volume offers a glimpse into the rich poetic landscape of the era. Whether you're a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of classic verse, "XXXII Ballades in Blue China" provides a beautiful and timeless exploration of this unique poetic form. This edition ensures the preservation of Lang's work for all readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.