Robin Hood

~ 1200

Leader of a legendary band of benevolent bandits who stole from rich and gave to the poor.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
Story of Robin Hood  in  Fifty Famous Stories Retold  by  James Baldwin
Robin Hood and his Merry Men  in  Cambridge Historical Reader—Primary  by  Cambridge Press
Robin Hood  in  Heroes Every Child Should Know  by  H. W. Mabie
Robin Hood and the Rueful Knight  in  Historical Tales: English  by  Charles Morris


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Robin Hood and the Bridegroom
 in Fifty Famous Stories Retold

Then, still bareheaded, he stood up and swore an oath
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children

I am Robin Hood,' replied he, throwing off his disguise and putting his horn to his lips
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children

No, my Lord Bishop,' said Robin, 'you cannot go yet'
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children

Slowly they paced through the Green Wood
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children

Stand up again,' said the King
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children

Thank you, dear friend, good-bye'
 in Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children