Musical, Poetical, and Historical Relicks of the Welsh Bards and Druids: Drawn from Authentic Documents of Remote Antiquity: (With Great Pains Now Rescued from Oblivion) and Never Before Published. the Bardic Museum, of Primitive British Literature
Musical, Poetical, and Historical Relicks of the Welsh Bards and Druids: Drawn from Authentic Documents of Remote Antiquity: (With Great Pains Now Rescued from Oblivion) and Never Before Published. the Bardic Museum, of Primitive British Literature,
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 edition. Excerpt: ...to be embraced by an old acquaintance. See Caradoc's Life o/Gildas. H Fal When Arthur had overcome his enemies in the North of England, he retired into North Wales, and had several contests with the then king of Mora, who had at that lime a bridge over the Menai, at Boly Demi, (from Caernarvonshire to Anglesey ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1802 edition. Excerpt: ...to be embraced by an old acquaintance. See Caradoc's Life o/Gildas. H Fal When Arthur had overcome his enemies in the North of England, he retired into North Wales, and had several contests with the then king of Mora, who had at that lime a bridge over the Menai, at Boly Demi, (from Caernarvonshire to Anglesey, ) guarded by a number of armed men. The author refers, for farther particulars in this, and many other things relating to Arthur, to a book entitled Sangria/. He instances some of his hero's amours, whose scenes are in this country; therefore, I will briefly relate them: Caw o Frydain, (or Caw of North Britain, ) and Lord of Cwm Cawlwyd, who then lived in Edey'rnion, or its neighbourhood, and had two sons'"; the eldest was the famous Gildas, the querulous historian, an excellent scholar; the second was Huail, a perfect libertine. Arthur becomes jealous of thelatter's having an intrigue with one of his mistresses;--resolves to go privately armed, to watch his going to her house: he soon appeared; and after a short conversation, they drew, and fought After a long conflict, Huail had the good fortune to wound Arthur terribly in the thigh: upon this, the contest ceased, and a reconciliation took place, upon condition that Huail, under the penalty of losing his head, should never upbraid the king with this advantage he had over him, &c. Arthur retires to his palace, which was then at Caerwys, in Flintshire, to be cured of his wound: he recovered; but it occasioned his limping a little ever after. As soon as he got well, he sell in love with a lady at Rhuthin, in Denbighshire; and, in order to carry on his intrigue more privately, he dressed himself in female attirement; and, as he was dancing with her and her companions, Huail happened...
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