The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Ballad of the Brides of Quair

Craig, Isa. "The Ballad of the Brides of Quair." New York Saturday Press. (1859-3-19).
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
poetry
Abstract

The Quair family is cursed with having their daughters die without husbands, but when a Quair son marries and brings his bride back to the house, she breaks the curse.