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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Llangadvan , 1770 . For expression , and variety , the Harp has no rival , which
will be acknowledged by all who know how the heart is foothed by its delicate
and softer sounds , as well as animated by its more powerful , and sprightly tones
.
Llangadvan , 1770 . For expression , and variety , the Harp has no rival , which
will be acknowledged by all who know how the heart is foothed by its delicate
and softer sounds , as well as animated by its more powerful , and sprightly tones
.
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Efquires , Clerics , persons of rank , and ladies with plump and beautiful hands ;
and that its courteous and gentle sounds should be heard only by the elegant
and good . ( At that period , ) it had twenty - five strings ; to each of which the poet
...
Efquires , Clerics , persons of rank , and ladies with plump and beautiful hands ;
and that its courteous and gentle sounds should be heard only by the elegant
and good . ( At that period , ) it had twenty - five strings ; to each of which the poet
...
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Have you , Gentlemen , never observed a captain at the head of a troop or
company , how much he has been altered at the sound of a Trumpet , or the beat
of a Drum ; or what a vigorous motion , what an erected posture , what an
enterprising ...
Have you , Gentlemen , never observed a captain at the head of a troop or
company , how much he has been altered at the sound of a Trumpet , or the beat
of a Drum ; or what a vigorous motion , what an erected posture , what an
enterprising ...
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... in its centre are the circled sound holes , A gwàr hwn megis gwr hên ; and the
bulging of its back is somewhatlike an old ... which in a skilful hand produces a
hundred sounds : Tant i bêb bis ysbys oedd , a string for every finger is distinctly ...
... in its centre are the circled sound holes , A gwàr hwn megis gwr hên ; and the
bulging of its back is somewhatlike an old ... which in a skilful hand produces a
hundred sounds : Tant i bêb bis ysbys oedd , a string for every finger is distinctly ...
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The master of the royal hounds had the same power of protection within the
sound of his Horn , while he was hunting ' , as the Chief Bard pofseffed while
performing on his Harp . When his oath was required in a court of justice , he
swore by ...
The master of the royal hounds had the same power of protection within the
sound of his Horn , while he was hunting ' , as the Chief Bard pofseffed while
performing on his Harp . When his oath was required in a court of justice , he
swore by ...
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