"Young Swaigder; or, The Force of Runes, and Other Ballads" by George Borrow is a collection of Borrow's best poems. Though not a complete collection of the writer's work, this text gives you a taste that will keep you interested and make you want to read more. Adventure and love are two topics that are woven into Borrow's words seamlessly in a way that's relatable despite the many years since it was published.