Llyfr llawysgrif o gywyddau (gan mwyaf) yr hen Feirdd Cymreig, 1300-1630
by Lewis Mon, Llywarch Hen, Taliesin, Houghton Library
Welsh poetryManuscriptsWelsh Manuscripts
Transcription in several unidentified hands of Welsh poems, dating from ca. 1300 to 1630, according to J. R. Morris. Pt. 1 of this manuscript (p. 5-170) is a collection of poems by members of the Beirdd yr Uchelwyr, or Poets of Gentry, including poems of praise, request, satire, or thanks directed toward noble patrons; pt. 2 (p. 171-182) includes poems attributed to the Cynfeirdd, or Early Poets, Taliesin and Llywarch Hen, as well as a variety of nature and gnomic verses, some of which are not attributed to an author.
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