George Borrow
Welsh Poems and Ballads
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.
GLENDOWER’S MANSION.
ODE TO THE COMET.
ODE TO GLENDOWER After His Disappearance.
HERE’S THE LIFE I’VE SIGH’D FOR LONG.
THE PROPHECY [49a]OF TALIESIN.
THE HISTORY OF TALIESIN.
THE MIST.
THE CUCKOO’S SONG IN MERION.
THE SNOW ON EIRA.
THE INVITATION.
THE PEDIGREE OF THE MUSE.
THE HARP.
EPIGRAM.
GRIFFITH AP NICHOLAS.
RICHES AND POVERTY.
THE PERISHING WORLD.
DEATH THE GREAT.
THE HEAVY HEART.
RYCE OF TWYN.
LLYWELYN.
PLYNLIMMON.
QUATRAINS AND STRAY STANZAS FROM “WILD WALES.”
I.
II.
III.
IV. EPITAPH ON ELIZABETH WILLIAMS.
V. THE LAST JOURNEY. From Huw Morus.
VI. THE FOUR AND TWENTY MEASURES. From Edward Price.
VII. MONA. By Robert Lleiaf.
VIII. MONA. From “Y Greal.”
IX. ERYRI.
X. ERYRI. From Goronwy Owen.
XI. ELLEN. From Goronwy Owen.
XII. MON. From the Ode by Robin Ddu.
XIII. MON. From Huw Goch.
XIV. LEWIS MORRIS OF MON. From Goronwy Owen.
XV. THE GRAVE OF BELI.
XVI. THE GARDEN. From Gwilym Du o Eifion.
XVII. THE SATIRIST. From Gruffydd Hiraethog.
XVIII. ON GRUFFYDD HIRAETHOG. From William Lleyn.
XIX. LLANGOLLEN ALE. (George Borrow).
XX. TOM EVANS alias Twm o’r Nant. By Twm Tai.
XXI. ENGLYN ON A WATERFALL.
XXII. DAVID GAM. Attributed to Owain Glyndower.
XXIII. LLAWDDEN. From Lewis Meredith.
XXIV. TWM O’R NANT.
XXV. SEVERN AND WYE.
XXVI. GLAMORGAN. From Dafydd ab Gwilym.
XXVII. DAFYDD AB GWILYM. From Iolo Goch (?).
XXVIII. TO THE YEW TREE on the Grave of Dafydd ab Gwilym at Ystrad Flur. After Gruffydd Grug.
XXIX. HU GADARN. From Iolo Goch.
XXX. EPITAPH.
XXXI. GOD’S BETTER THAN ALL. By Vicar Pritchard of Llandovery.
XXXII. THE SUN IN GLAMORGAN. From Dafydd ab Gwilym.
ADDITIONAL POEMS FROM THE “QUARTERLY REVIEW.”
I. THE AGE OF OWEN GLENDOWER.
II. THE SPIDER.
III. THE SEVEN DRUNKARDS.
SIR RHYS AP THOMAS.
HIRAETH. [167] A Short Elegy.
PWLL CHERES: THE VORTEX OF MENAI.
THE MOUNTAIN SNOW.
CAROLAN’S LAMENT.
EPIGRAMS BY CAROLAN.
On Friars.
On a Surly Butler, who had refused him admission to the cellar.
THE DELIGHTS OF FINN MAC COUL. [187]
TO ICOLMCILL.
THE DYING BARD.
THE SONG OF DEIRDRA.
THE WILD WINE.
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