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.
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Llanidloes ; Montgomery :
J. Pryse,
[1862]
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Notes: | 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). "The feudal system, by John Jenkins": p. [181]-211. The correspondence and life of Rev. Evan Evans, with selections from his original writings, verse and prose, occupy the latter part of the reprint. Physical description: 211, [3] p. ; 23 cm. more |