Y Cymmrodor: Embodying the Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion of London, Volumes 1-2Robert Jones, Thomas Powel The Society., 1877 - Wales |
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... term they should be denoted , but it is important that their true nature and function should be clearly under- stood . This , like all other grammatical questions , must be decided by the true interpretation of authoritative examples ...
... term they should be denoted , but it is important that their true nature and function should be clearly under- stood . This , like all other grammatical questions , must be decided by the true interpretation of authoritative examples ...
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... term auxiliary is customarily used , is to denote verbs which help to form the different inflections of other verbs . But these particles do not help the inflection of the pronouns at all ; therefore , analogy is against their being ...
... term auxiliary is customarily used , is to denote verbs which help to form the different inflections of other verbs . But these particles do not help the inflection of the pronouns at all ; therefore , analogy is against their being ...
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... terms : - I assure you it is with no common feelings that I rise to thank you for the cordial manner in which you have received the remarks contained in the address , made , I am afraid , in a rather too flattering manner by my friend ...
... terms : - I assure you it is with no common feelings that I rise to thank you for the cordial manner in which you have received the remarks contained in the address , made , I am afraid , in a rather too flattering manner by my friend ...
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... Terms with their Countrymen in Old Wales . They are also desirous of Corre- desirous of spondence with all Historians and Antiquaries , of what ing with the Nation soever , who may have Occasion to treat concerning of other The Society ...
... Terms with their Countrymen in Old Wales . They are also desirous of Corre- desirous of spondence with all Historians and Antiquaries , of what ing with the Nation soever , who may have Occasion to treat concerning of other The Society ...
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... term " harp " , since it was used to describe all kinds of instruments , how- ever unlike they may have been to our own , except that the sounds were produced by means of strings formed of sinews , silk , hair , or wire . It is evident ...
... term " harp " , since it was used to describe all kinds of instruments , how- ever unlike they may have been to our own , except that the sounds were produced by means of strings formed of sinews , silk , hair , or wire . It is evident ...
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Aberdare Aberystwith ancient Applause bard beautiful British bydd called Celtic century Church chwi College Council Cymmrodor Cymmrodorion Society Cymric cynghanedd CYWYDD David Davies Dduw Dear dydd edition Edward Eisteddfod English fydd Gair give Goronwy Owen Gorsedd Gwilym harp honour Hugh Morris Iaith Institution Iolo Iolo Goch John Latin letter LEWIS MORRIS literature Llandyssil Lloyd London Lord Bishop Machynlleth mawr means meeting mewn Morgan museum MUSIC OF WALES oedd Parry Penbryn poem poet poetry present President Professor rhai Rhys rhyw Richard Right Rev Robert Jones Rotherhithe Salesbury Salesbury's Silvan Evans song sydd sydd yn Temple Thomas thou tion translation wedi Welsh language William Salesbury Williams word Wrexham write wrth Wynn ydyw
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Page 4 - And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.
Page 4 - And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder ; and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps...
Page 31 - Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake, I pray the Lord my soul to take ; And this I ask for Jesus
Page 4 - By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song ; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 111 - Fie, fie, fie,' now would she cry ; ' Teru, teru ! ' by and by ; That to hear her so complain, Scarce I could from tears refrain ; For her griefs, so lively shown, Made me think upon mine own. Ah, thought I, thou mourn'st in vain ' None takes pity on thy pain : Senseless trees they cannot hear thee ; Ruthless...
Page 86 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Page 3 - Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man who is a cunning player on an harp : and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
Page 3 - Wherefore didst thou flee away secretly, and steal away from me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth, and with songs, with tabret, and with harp ? 28 And hast not suffered me to kiss my sons and my daughters?
Page 117 - PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country'].
Page 3 - Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets com'ing down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy: and the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man.