Some specimens of the poetry of the ancient Welsh bards.
Translated into English, with explanatory notes on the historical passages, and a short account of men and places mentioned by the bards.
By the Rev. Evan Evans (Ieuan Prydydd Hir.) Reprinted from Dodsley's ed. of 1764.

Description

Main Author

Evans, Evan, 1731-1788.

Related Names

Jenkins, John, 1821-1896.

Language(s)

English ; Welsh

Published

Llanidloes, J. Pryse [1862]

Subjects

Welsh poetry
English literature
English literature > English literature / Translations into Welsh.
Welsh poetry > Welsh poetry / Translations into English.
Welsh poetry.
Translations

Note

"The feudal system, by John Jenkins": p. [181]-211.
Includes the Welsh texts and a Latin dissertation: "De bardis dissertatio; in qua nonnulla quæ ad eorum antiquitatem et munus respiciunt, et ad præcipuos qui in Cambria floruerunt, breviter discutiuntur" (p. [57]-86) also "A biographical sketch of the author" and "Selections from [his] poetical works & correspondence" (p. [141]-179)

Physical Description

211, [3] p. 23 cm.

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