The Cambro-Briton, Volume 2J. Limbird., 1821 - Wales |
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... called Pronominal Prepositions , a mode of combina- tion known , though not to an equal extent , to Italian , and al- ways considered a particular beauty in that tongue . The Pre- positions , that admit of such a combination in Welsh ...
... called Pronominal Prepositions , a mode of combina- tion known , though not to an equal extent , to Italian , and al- ways considered a particular beauty in that tongue . The Pre- positions , that admit of such a combination in Welsh ...
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... called Llawgad Trwm Bargawd Eidyn ; and the third is called Llovan Llawddino . Urien , the son of Cynvarch , is the same with Urien of Rheged , Perhaps there is no work , which exhibits the Welsh tongue to greater advantage in this ...
... called Llawgad Trwm Bargawd Eidyn ; and the third is called Llovan Llawddino . Urien , the son of Cynvarch , is the same with Urien of Rheged , Perhaps there is no work , which exhibits the Welsh tongue to greater advantage in this ...
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... called frivolous battles from their having taken place from causes sQ trivial . There is an account of the battle of Goddeu in the Arch- aiology of Wales , vol . i . p . 167. and in which it is described to have taken place on account ...
... called frivolous battles from their having taken place from causes sQ trivial . There is an account of the battle of Goddeu in the Arch- aiology of Wales , vol . i . p . 167. and in which it is described to have taken place on account ...
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... called the Ordinary , who fol- loweth at their heels , with the book in his hand . " In an act of Parliament , 4th Hen . IV . mention is made of certain Wastours ‡ , Master Rimo urs ( Rimers ) and Minstrels , who infested the land of ...
... called the Ordinary , who fol- loweth at their heels , with the book in his hand . " In an act of Parliament , 4th Hen . IV . mention is made of certain Wastours ‡ , Master Rimo urs ( Rimers ) and Minstrels , who infested the land of ...
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... . THE LATE LORD PENRHYN . The sixteenth tribe , sometimes in our MSS . called that of Mae- lor , and of March , from the property of the founder being on the marches , or borders of Wales , has in our THE CAMBRO - BRITON . 19.
... . THE LATE LORD PENRHYN . The sixteenth tribe , sometimes in our MSS . called that of Mae- lor , and of March , from the property of the founder being on the marches , or borders of Wales , has in our THE CAMBRO - BRITON . 19.
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Page 210 - Whether to deck with clouds the uncolour'd sky, Or wet the thirsty earth with falling showers, Rising or falling still advance his praise. His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
Page 354 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 212 - At once on the eastern cliff of Paradise He lights; and to his proper shape returns A seraph wing'd : six wings he wore, to shade His lineaments divine ; the pair that clad Each shoulder, broad, came mantling o'er his breast With regal ornament ; the middle pair Girt like a starry zone his waist, and round Skirted his loins and thighs with downy gold, And colours dipt in heaven; the third his feet Shadow'd from either heel with feather'd mail, Sky-tinctured grain. Like Maia's son he stood, And shook...
Page 211 - A cloudy spot. Down thither prone in flight He speeds, and through the vast ethereal sky Sails between worlds and worlds, with steady wing...
Page 166 - Imbrowned the noontide bowers : thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; — Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others, whose fruit, burnished with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables * true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste...
Page 163 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Page 277 - To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Page 163 - Tarsus held ; or that sea-beast Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam, The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Page 164 - Rocks, caves, lakes, fens, bogs, dens, and shades of death, A universe of death ; which God by curse Created evil, for evil only good ; Where all life dies, death lives, and nature breeds, Perverse, all monstrous, all prodigious things, Abominable, unutterable, and worse Than fables yet have feign'd, or fear conceived, Gorgons, and Hydras, and Chimeras dire.
Page 215 - Among them he arrived ; in his right hand Grasping ten thousand thunders, which he sent...