The Cambro-Briton, Volume 2J. Limbird., 1821 - Wales |
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... ancient remains , you will not only im- pose on your country a lasting obligation , but you will enrich , in an essential degree , the literary treasures of Europe . There may be other depart- ments of learning more useful , but there ...
... ancient remains , you will not only im- pose on your country a lasting obligation , but you will enrich , in an essential degree , the literary treasures of Europe . There may be other depart- ments of learning more useful , but there ...
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... Ancient Geographical Names Ancient Laws ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS Ancient Tumuli Ancient Urus , Discovery of 39 " Burstoy " Bwrdd Arthur - 387 229 , 230 C. 318 Cader Idris , Ascent of 435 Cadvan ( St. ) Notice of , ( note ) Page · 268 - 181 ...
... Ancient Geographical Names Ancient Laws ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS Ancient Tumuli Ancient Urus , Discovery of 39 " Burstoy " Bwrdd Arthur - 387 229 , 230 C. 318 Cader Idris , Ascent of 435 Cadvan ( St. ) Notice of , ( note ) Page · 268 - 181 ...
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... Ancient Cymreigyddion in Liverpool 285 Cynddelw , Notice of , ( note , ) 281 - Poem Geraint ab Erbin , Native of of , 279 - Translation of , 281 Cynghanedd , Remarks on , 207 - Origin of , ( note , ) 208 D. David's ( St. ) Day , 1821 ...
... Ancient Cymreigyddion in Liverpool 285 Cynddelw , Notice of , ( note , ) 281 - Poem Geraint ab Erbin , Native of of , 279 - Translation of , 281 Cynghanedd , Remarks on , 207 - Origin of , ( note , ) 208 D. David's ( St. ) Day , 1821 ...
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... Ancient British K. Kerry , Bardic Congress at L. Lark , Lines on the Latin Epigram and Translations Laws of the Court in Wales , 342 , 393 , 439 Leek , Origin of wearing the Legend of Llynsavathan - GENCE 290 Mon , Etymology of , ( note ) ...
... Ancient British K. Kerry , Bardic Congress at L. Lark , Lines on the Latin Epigram and Translations Laws of the Court in Wales , 342 , 393 , 439 Leek , Origin of wearing the Legend of Llynsavathan - GENCE 290 Mon , Etymology of , ( note ) ...
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... Ancient British Poetry , adver- tised , from the press before this time . Permit me to enquire , what forwardness that intended publication ( which you gave me hopes in your last of seeing speedily printed ) is in ? From the ...
... Ancient British Poetry , adver- tised , from the press before this time . Permit me to enquire , what forwardness that intended publication ( which you gave me hopes in your last of seeing speedily printed ) is in ? From the ...
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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...