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Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards

Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards

by Evan Evans

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Author
Evans, Evan, 1731-1788
Credits
Transcribed from the [1862] John Pryse, Llanidloes edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PB: Language and Literatures: General works
Subject
Welsh poetry -- To 1550
Category
Text
eBook-No.
32767
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32767
Release Date
June 10, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SOME SPECIMENS OF THE POETRY OF THE ANCIENT WELSH BARDS.
  2. 2.TO SIR ROGER MOSTYN, OF MOSTYN AND GLODDAITH, BART.,
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.SPECIMENS OF ANCIENT WELSH POETRY. — A POEM — AN ODE — A POEM — A PANEGYRIC — AN ELEGY — A POEM — AN ODE — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — A POEM — A SHORT ACCOUNT OF TALIESIN, — TALIESIN’S POEM
  5. 5.de BARDIS DISSERTATIO; in qua nonnulla QUÆ AD EORUM ANTIQUITATEM ET MUNUS RESPICIUNT, et ad præcipuos qui in cambria floruerunt . — DE BARDIS DISSERTATIO;
  6. 6.YCHYDIG AWDLAU O WAITH YR HEN FEIRDD, yn amser tywysogion cymru ; WEDI EU CYFIEITHU I’R SAESONEG;
  7. 7.AT RISIART MORYS, YSWAIN, llywydd cymdeithas y cymmrodorion yn llundain ; A’I FRODYR, LEWIS MORYS, YSWAIN, O BENBRYN, yng ngheredigion ; a WILLIAM MORYS, O GAERGYBI, YM MON. — AT Y CYMRY. — I. HIRLAS OWAIN. — II. AWDL — III. AWDL — IV. CANU — V. ARWYRAIN — VI. AWDL — VII. AWDL — VIII. PUM AWDL — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — IX. ODLAU’R MISOEDD, — X. DYHUDDIANT ELPHIN. — I. — II. — III. — IV.
  8. 8.APPENDIX.
  9. 9.A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE AUTHOR Of the preceding Work.
  10. 10.AN ELEGY
  11. 11.SELECTIONS from the POETICAL WORKS & CORRESPONDENCE of the REV. EVAN EVANS, (IEUAN PRYDYDD HIR.) — A PARAPHRASE OF THE 137TH PSALM. — THE PENITENT SHEPHERD. — VERSES — A Letter from Mr. Thomas Carte to the Rev. Evan Evans. — Mr. Lewis Morris to the Rev. Evan Evans. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — Rev. W. Wynn to the Rev. Evan Evans. — Dr. Percy, late Bishop Dromore, to the Rev. Evan Evans. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — The same to the same. — WELSH PROVERBS.
  12. 12.a translation of CYWYDD MARWNAD LLEUCU LLWYD, by llewelyn goch at meirig hen . ( a bard of the fourteenth century .) — AN ELEGY, to the memory of lleucu llwyd, the fair nymph of pennal .
  13. 13.CWYDD MARWNAD LLEUCU LLWYD.
  14. 14.THE FEUDAL SYSTEM. by JOHN JENKINS, Esq.
  15. 15.A LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS.
  16. 16.CONTENTS.
  17. 17.every visitor to mid-wales should procure a copy of pryse’s handbook to the BRECONSHIRE AND RADNORSHIRE Mineral Springs. — Opinions of the Press.
  18. 18.A List of Books Published or Sold by John Pryse, Bookseller, &c., Llanidloes, Montgomery. All post free for their value in stamps; when not to be had from a Bookseller, please send to the Publisher. — THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT BRITONS, — THE HISTORY OF WALES, — DRYCH Y PRIF OESOEDD, — BREEZES FROM THE WELSH MOUNTAINS
  19. 19.Footnotes:

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