Archives for: December 2009

December 16th, 2009

Robin Hood is in the Mickle Wood

Written by: Adele Treskillard
Published on December 16th, 2009 @ 06:13:25 pm , using 167 words, 160 views

My friend Sophie just emailed me a fascinating little ballad about Robin Húd’. I would like to point out the word 'mickle', a Scottish word for 'great' or amazing. The part about Little John going to 'town' may be related to a particular sequence of… more »