Letters written during a tour through South WalesC. and R. Baldwin, 1804 - 80 |
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Strona viii
... distinctions not peculiar to the Welsh - Vale of the Nedd -Pont Nedd Vychan - British fortifications - Various water- falls - Porth Ogo - Bwa Maen , or the curved rock - Valuable marble - Swansea - Origin of the name - Its 9 Vill Contents .
... distinctions not peculiar to the Welsh - Vale of the Nedd -Pont Nedd Vychan - British fortifications - Various water- falls - Porth Ogo - Bwa Maen , or the curved rock - Valuable marble - Swansea - Origin of the name - Its 9 Vill Contents .
Strona ix
... Welsh -Error respecting them ..... LETTER VIII . 175 Llanelly - Iron works - Its Priory - Cidwelly - Its Castle - Prowess of Gwenllian , wife of Gryffydd ap Rhys - New town , coal works -Canal - Shifting sand - Marsh famous for feeding ...
... Welsh -Error respecting them ..... LETTER VIII . 175 Llanelly - Iron works - Its Priory - Cidwelly - Its Castle - Prowess of Gwenllian , wife of Gryffydd ap Rhys - New town , coal works -Canal - Shifting sand - Marsh famous for feeding ...
Strona xi
... Welsh Potosi -Llanbadern Vawr - Romantic situation of Pont y Pren - Vale of the Rheidol Pont ar Mynach - Variety of the attendant scenery - Hafod - Istrad Meirig - Remarkable spot of Crag- naullin - Effects of thunder amidst surrounding ...
... Welsh Potosi -Llanbadern Vawr - Romantic situation of Pont y Pren - Vale of the Rheidol Pont ar Mynach - Variety of the attendant scenery - Hafod - Istrad Meirig - Remarkable spot of Crag- naullin - Effects of thunder amidst surrounding ...
Strona 21
... Welsh Hook , and to which it formis an admonitory beacon . The finny tribes were now in pleasing pastime ; and among them the plunderer of the ocean , the porpoise , was playing his gambols with unusual rapidity . This , which afforded ...
... Welsh Hook , and to which it formis an admonitory beacon . The finny tribes were now in pleasing pastime ; and among them the plunderer of the ocean , the porpoise , was playing his gambols with unusual rapidity . This , which afforded ...
Strona 24
... Welsh , A. D. 1066 : which that people demolished under Caradoc . " This fact is thus recorded by the Welsh historian . Gryffyd ap Llewelyn having provoked the anger of Edward , by harbouring the traitor " 6 Algar , Earl of Chester ...
... Welsh , A. D. 1066 : which that people demolished under Caradoc . " This fact is thus recorded by the Welsh historian . Gryffyd ap Llewelyn having provoked the anger of Edward , by harbouring the traitor " 6 Algar , Earl of Chester ...
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Strona 351 - ... in that state of life in which it has pleased God to place them...
Strona 351 - m afraid you wilfully overlook the religious side of the question, Mary; the divine command to do our duty in that state of life in which it has pleased God to call us.
Strona 101 - Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding-sheet of Edward's race ; Give ample room, and verge enough, The characters of hell to trace ; Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright The shrieks of death, through Berkley's roof that ring, Shrieks of an agonizing King!
Strona 228 - Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
Strona 60 - Exegi monumentum aere perennius Regalique situ pyramidum altius, Quod non imber edax, non Aquilo impotens Possit diruere aut innumerabilis Annorum series et fuga temporum.
Strona 376 - Mongst Hatterill's lofty hills, that with the clouds are crowned, The valley Ewias lies, immured so deep and round, As they below, that see the mountains rise so high, Might think the straggling herds were grazing in the sky: Which in it such a shape of solitude doth bear, As Nature at the first appointed it for prayer...
Strona 216 - If pleasure be worth purchasing, how great a pleasure is it to him, who has a true taste of life, to ease an aching heart ; to see the human countenance lighted up into smiles of joy, on the receipt of a hit of ore which is superfluous and otherwise useless in a man's own pocket ? What could a man do better with his cash?
Strona 227 - While strayed my eyes o'er Towy's flood, Over mead and over wood, From house to house, from hill to hill, Till contemplation had her fill.
Strona 100 - Weave the warp, and weave the woof, The winding sheet of Edward's race. Give ample room, and verge enough The characters of hell to trace. Mark the year, and mark the night, When Severn shall re-echo with affright ; The shrieks of death, thro...
Strona 380 - Herbert," that Sir John Morley, Knt. Lord of Ragland Castle, resided here in the reign of Richard II. Mr. Jones says it was built by Sir William Thomas, and his son William Earl of Pembroke, who was beheaded at Banbury. Sir W. Thomas lived in the reign of Henry V...