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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...
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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
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 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...
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Jenny Rowland,
Early Welsh Saga Poetry: A
Study and
Edition of the ‘
Englynion’ (Cambridge: Brewer, 1990), pp. 174–89 (edition and translation) Ifor...
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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...
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mentioned in the poem
Arthur and the Eagle. A Madawg's
grave is
mentioned in
Englynion y Beddau,
which states:
Whose is the
quadrangular grave With its four...
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court because of some ill-spoken words. As with the
other so-called 'saga
englynion’ (pre-eminently Canu
Llywarch Hen and Canu Urien),
there is considerable...
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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...
- 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...
