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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The Harp in Howeľs arms reclin'd , Warbles responsive to his mind ; What joys
would thrill this ravish'd breast , So to his manly bosom prest ! eye , thine hand ,
Dy liw , dy lún , dy law , dy lygad , Dy wên dég , a'th ysgavn droediad ; Dy lais
mwyn ...
The Harp in Howeľs arms reclin'd , Warbles responsive to his mind ; What joys
would thrill this ravish'd breast , So to his manly bosom prest ! eye , thine hand ,
Dy liw , dy lún , dy law , dy lygad , Dy wên dég , a'th ysgavn droediad ; Dy lais
mwyn ...
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great care . are wont to let the nails of both their hands grow to a considerable
length , trimming them with in the manner we see the quills on the jacks of the
Spinnets . The number of strings are 54 , 56 , and as far as 60 ; whereas we read
, that ...
great care . are wont to let the nails of both their hands grow to a considerable
length , trimming them with in the manner we see the quills on the jacks of the
Spinnets . The number of strings are 54 , 56 , and as far as 60 ; whereas we read
, that ...
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In playing upon the Welsh Harp , as well as the Irish Harp , it has always been
customary to incline it against the left shoulder , and to play the treble with the left
hand , and the bass with the right hand . But , the contrary is now more usual in ...
In playing upon the Welsh Harp , as well as the Irish Harp , it has always been
customary to incline it against the left shoulder , and to play the treble with the left
hand , and the bass with the right hand . But , the contrary is now more usual in ...
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At the same time , I am rather an advocate for the Triple Harp , because I admire
its venerable and stately appearance ; and particularly the sweet re - echoing
effect of its unifons , which are played with both hands , and are peculiar to that ...
At the same time , I am rather an advocate for the Triple Harp , because I admire
its venerable and stately appearance ; and particularly the sweet re - echoing
effect of its unifons , which are played with both hands , and are peculiar to that ...
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And that's the only life to live . 3 6 Our Name , while Virtue thus we tender ,
Through Youth and Age in love excelling , Will sweetly found where - e'er ' tis
fpoke : We'll hand in hand together tread ; And all the great ones , they shall
wonder ...
And that's the only life to live . 3 6 Our Name , while Virtue thus we tender ,
Through Youth and Age in love excelling , Will sweetly found where - e'er ' tis
fpoke : We'll hand in hand together tread ; And all the great ones , they shall
wonder ...
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