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Englyn (pronounced [ˈɛŋ.lɪn];
plural englynion) is a
traditional Welsh short poem form. It uses
quantitative metres,
involving the
counting of syllables...
- The
Englynion y
Beddau (English: The
Stanzas or
Verses of the Graves) is a
Middle Welsh verse catalogue listing the
resting places (beddau) of legendary...
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Englynion Gwydion is the name
sometimes used to
refer to a
series of
three englyn (Welsh
plural englynion)
composed by
Gwydion to call to him the wounded...
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Englynion y
Clywaid (or
Englynion y Clyweit) is a
collection of
Welsh stanzas. The
stanzas date to
around the 10th
century or the late 12th or
early 13th...
- triad,
which calls Tristfardd one of the 'Three Red-Speared Bards'.
Three englynion preserved in a very late m****cript
record a
story recounting how this...
- 416–8. J. Rowland,
Early Welsh Saga Poetry: a
Study and
Edition of the
Englynion (Cambridge, 1990), pp.250–1. R.
Bromwich and D.
Simon Evans,
Culhwch and...
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would classify it
among the most
sophisticated and
moving all the
early englynion poems'; it is 'the
classic example' of meditative, lyric, at
least implicitly...
- the
earliest mentions of
Camlann is
found in the
circa 9th/10th-century
Englynion y
Beddau ("Stanzas of the Graves",
Stanza 12) from the
Black Book of Carmarthen...
- down and
finds him
perched high on an oak.
Through the
singing of
englynion, the
englynion Gwydion, he
lures him down from the oak tree and
switches him back...
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furious was his
nature / with
sword and shield. The 9th-century
version of
Englynion y
Beddau ("The
Stanzas of the Graves")
gives Bedwyr's
final resting place...
