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Wales PoetryThe Day Of Judgmentwas a native of Anglesea, and entered the Welsh Church... Dafydd Ap Gwilym's Invocation To The Summer To Visit Glamorganshire, Where he spent many happy years at the hospitable mansion o... The Flowers Of Spring beautiful stanzas, from which the following translation ... To The Nightingale river of that name was born at Mold, in Flintshire, in the... To May the following and several other poems in this collection. ... The Bard's Long-tried Affection For Morfydd All my lifetime I have been Bard to Morfydd, "golden m... Ode To Cambria Cambria, I love thy genius bold; Thy dreadful rites, and... Short Is The Life Of Man Man's life, like any weaver's shuttle, flies, Or, like a t... The Lament Op Llywarch Hen The bright hours return, and the blue sky is ringing ... The Holly Grove Sweet holly grove, that soarest A woodland fort, an armed ... The Dawn Streaking the mantle of deep night The rays of light ... The Castles Of Wales Ye fortresses grey and gigantic I see on the hills of... The Grove Of Broom The girl of nobler loveliness Than countess decked in go... From The Hymns Of The Rev William Williams, Pantycelyn he inherited from his ancestors, was born in the parish of... The Mountain Galloway My tried and trusty mountain steed, Of Aberteivi's hardy... The Praise And Commendation Of A Good Woman As a wise child excells the sceptr'd fool Who of conceit a... Taliesin's Prophecy A voice from time departed, yet floats thy hills among,... An Address To The Summer of Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, and was born about ... The Battle Of Gwenystrad contemporary of Aneurin in the sixth century. He appe... The Monarchy Of Britain Sons of the Fair Isle! forget not the time, Ere spoilers h... |
TribanauCategory: The Sentimental. Serjeant Parry, the eminent barrister) says: "The following translations will serve to give the English reader a faint, though perhaps, but a faint idea of the Welsh _Tribanau_, which are most of them, like these, remarkable for their quaintness, as well as for the epigrammatic point in which they terminate."] No cheat is it to cheat the cheater, No treason to betray the traitor, Nor is it theft, I'm not deceiving, To thieve from him who lives by thieving. * * * * * Three things there are that ne'er stand still; A pig upon a high-topt hill, A snail the naked stones among, And Tom the Miller's rattling tongue. * * * * * Three things 'tis difficult to scan; The day, an aged oak, and man: The day is long, the oak is hollow, And man--he is a two fac'd fellow. Next: The Rose Of Llan Meilen Previous: Pennillion
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