Musical and Poetical Relicks of the Welsh Bards: Preserved, by Tradition and Authentic Manuscripts, from Very Remote Antiquity; Never Before Published; to the Bardic Tunes are Added Variations for the Harp, Piano-forte, Violin, Or Flute, with a Select Collection of the Pennillion, and Englynion; Or, Poetical Blossoms, Epigramatic Stanzas and Pastoral Songs of Wales, with English Translations; Likewise, a General History of the Bards and Druids |
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... to obtain a horse , a bull , a sword , a chessboard , a harp , a rich garment , & c .
It appears that Music and Poetry were inseparably united in the same person , in
the reign of Howel : nor is it clear at what period they were divided , till the time ...
... to obtain a horse , a bull , a sword , a chessboard , a harp , a rich garment , & c .
It appears that Music and Poetry were inseparably united in the same person , in
the reign of Howel : nor is it clear at what period they were divided , till the time ...
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In the northern parts of Britain , heyond the Humber , and on the borders of
Yorkshire , the inhabitants use in singing the same kind of symphonious harmony
; but with less variety , singing only in two parts , one murmuring in the base , the
...
In the northern parts of Britain , heyond the Humber , and on the borders of
Yorkshire , the inhabitants use in singing the same kind of symphonious harmony
; but with less variety , singing only in two parts , one murmuring in the base , the
...
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As Poetry and Music were inseparable among the ancients ' , who knew no poet
that was not at the same time a musician , and who called making verse singing ,
and verses fongs . What has been said of poetry , may likewise be applied to ...
As Poetry and Music were inseparable among the ancients ' , who knew no poet
that was not at the same time a musician , and who called making verse singing ,
and verses fongs . What has been said of poetry , may likewise be applied to ...
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It was in use before the flood The Nable , Nebel , or Psalterion , was likewise a
musical instrument of very near the same shape with the Harp ; only , it had
twelve strings " . And , Ovid tell us , they played upon it with both hands , as we do
on ...
It was in use before the flood The Nable , Nebel , or Psalterion , was likewise a
musical instrument of very near the same shape with the Harp ; only , it had
twelve strings " . And , Ovid tell us , they played upon it with both hands , as we do
on ...
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... or Drum ; that is , Six in number ; the two Crwths being the same species of
instrument ; the Pibgorn , and the Cornicyll likewise , so similar to each other ,
that I include them as one . Two of the above , instruments were unfortunately
omitted ...
... or Drum ; that is , Six in number ; the two Crwths being the same species of
instrument ; the Pibgorn , and the Cornicyll likewise , so similar to each other ,
that I include them as one . Two of the above , instruments were unfortunately
omitted ...
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