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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Johnson , in his History of our English shire , a celebrated Bard , 1490 Language
, says , “ The first of our authors , Lewis Morganwg , pencerdd y tair talaith , or
who can be properly said to have written Eng chief Bard of the Principality of
Wales ...
Johnson , in his History of our English shire , a celebrated Bard , 1490 Language
, says , “ The first of our authors , Lewis Morganwg , pencerdd y tair talaith , or
who can be properly said to have written Eng chief Bard of the Principality of
Wales ...
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Some of - theold English songs , which have been a thousand times repeated ,
still continue to please ; while the lullaby of the day is echoed for a time , and is
then consigned to everlasting oblivion . The metre of these ftanzas are various ; a
...
Some of - theold English songs , which have been a thousand times repeated ,
still continue to please ; while the lullaby of the day is echoed for a time , and is
then consigned to everlasting oblivion . The metre of these ftanzas are various ; a
...
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The thoughts and words of these Pennillion are so uncommonly fimple and
exprellive , that I do not presume to offer the annexed English stanzas as an
adequate translation , but merely ( for the fake of the English reader ) as an
imperfect ...
The thoughts and words of these Pennillion are so uncommonly fimple and
exprellive , that I do not presume to offer the annexed English stanzas as an
adequate translation , but merely ( for the fake of the English reader ) as an
imperfect ...
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Shakespear alludes also to this custom of singing to the Harp , amongst the
English , in the time of Henry the Fourth S. The grand Coronation of Henry the
Fifth , held at Westminster in the year 1413 , is recorded by Elmham , from whom
the ...
Shakespear alludes also to this custom of singing to the Harp , amongst the
English , in the time of Henry the Fourth S. The grand Coronation of Henry the
Fifth , held at Westminster in the year 1413 , is recorded by Elmham , from whom
the ...
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The Marshal observed , that the English march beaten on the Drum was flow ,
heavy , and suggilh : “ that may be true , " answered Sir Roger , “ but , low as it is ,
it has traversed your master's country from one end to the other ! . " The last ...
The Marshal observed , that the English march beaten on the Drum was flow ,
heavy , and suggilh : “ that may be true , " answered Sir Roger , “ but , low as it is ,
it has traversed your master's country from one end to the other ! . " The last ...
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