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 most distinguished instrumental composers were Cyvnerth , domestic
Musician to Prince Maelgwn , Cuhelyn ab Caw . Corserch , musical Bard to
Heilyn ; Davydd Athro ; Morvydd ; and Cynwrig Bencerdd ; who all flourished
about the sixth ...
The most distinguished instrumental composers were Cyvnerth , domestic
Musician to Prince Maelgwn , Cuhelyn ab Caw . Corserch , musical Bard to
Heilyn ; Davydd Athro ; Morvydd ; and Cynwrig Bencerdd ; who all flourished
about the sixth ...
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The Welsh language ( he observes , ) is possessed of native ornaments and
unborrowed treasures . It rivals the celebrated Greek in its aptitude to form the
most beautiful derivatives , as well as in the elegance , facility , and
expresliveness , of ...
The Welsh language ( he observes , ) is possessed of native ornaments and
unborrowed treasures . It rivals the celebrated Greek in its aptitude to form the
most beautiful derivatives , as well as in the elegance , facility , and
expresliveness , of ...
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The five Miracles of Christ , are the most profound . Six docile black - Oxen , are
the most teachable . The seven chearfulStars , ( orPlanets , ) arethebrightest . The
eight Parts of Speech , or Dialects of the World are the wisest The nine prolifick ...
The five Miracles of Christ , are the most profound . Six docile black - Oxen , are
the most teachable . The seven chearfulStars , ( orPlanets , ) arethebrightest . The
eight Parts of Speech , or Dialects of the World are the wisest The nine prolifick ...
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John Major mentions , that this Monarch's Cantilena were commonly sung by the
Scotch as the most favourite compositions , and that he played better on the Harp
than the most skilful Irish , or Highland Harper . “ The amusements of the ...
John Major mentions , that this Monarch's Cantilena were commonly sung by the
Scotch as the most favourite compositions , and that he played better on the Harp
than the most skilful Irish , or Highland Harper . “ The amusements of the ...
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The original melodies of the Airs are preserved here with the most scrupulous
fidelity : the only licence I have taken , is the addition of new Basses , and have
given Variations to many of the Tunes ; because , since the regular Eisteddvodau
, or ...
The original melodies of the Airs are preserved here with the most scrupulous
fidelity : the only licence I have taken , is the addition of new Basses , and have
given Variations to many of the Tunes ; because , since the regular Eisteddvodau
, or ...
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