Yr Haul: neu drysorfa o wybodaeth, hanesiol a gwladwriaethol

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Page 339 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn Or busy housewife ply her evening care, No children run to lisp their sire's return Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure. Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple...
Page 340 - The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er...
Page 212 - Edward by the grace of God, King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine...
Page 118 - In cuius rei testimonium has litteras nostras fieri fecimus patentes. Teste me ipso apud Westmonasterium, vicesimo tercio die Maii anno regni nostri nono.
Page 83 - HENRY by the grace of God King of England and France and Lord of Ireland to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, priors, dukes, earls, barons, justices, sheriffs, provosts, ministers, and all his bailiffs and faithful ones, greeting.
Page 339 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy...
Page 82 - JANUARY, 1378. , by the grace of God, King of England and France, and Lord of Ireland, to all to whom the present letters shall come, greeting. We have inspected the Charter of Confirmation of the Lord Edward, late King of England, our Grandfather, to our burgesses of Colchester, made in these words: — EDWARD, by the grace of God...
Page 147 - o'ergrown with jasmine, and the broad-leaved myrtle," undisturbed by the daily anxiety, what shall I eat, what shall I drink, wherewithal shall I be clothed...
Page 21 - Letters aforesaid, and all and singular the things contained in the same, for Us and Our heirs as much as in Us lies, do accept...
Page 16 - Conquest, made in these words: Richard, by the grace of God, king of England and France, and lord of Ireland, To all to whom these present letters shall come greeting.

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