The Lives of the British Saints: The Saints of Wales and Cornwall and Such Irish Saints as Have Dedications in Britain, Volum 3

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For the honourable Society of cymmrodorion, by C. J. Clark, 1911
 

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Side 150 - neither the temples of my head to take any rest; until I find out a place for the temple of the Lord : an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. Lo, we heard of the same at Ephrata : and found it in the wood.
Side 149 - ordained priests along with Gobhan. They beheld the Lord Jesus, Who appeared to them in vision by night and said to them, " Come unto Me, all ye who labour and are heavy laden, and I will refresh you. Come, ye blessed of My Father, inherit
Side 267 - Tennyson refers to it in his Enid— Now thrice that morning Guinevere had climb'd The Giant Tower, from whose high crest, they say, Men saw the goodly hills of Somerset, And white sails flying on the yellow sea. An early memorial stone, now at Cefn Amwlch, Carnarvonshire, but formerly at Gors, near Aberdaron, bears the following inscription
Side 150 - tabernacle of mine house : nor climb up into my bed ; I will not suffer mine eyes to sleep, nor mine eyelids to slumber : neither the temples of my head to take any rest; until I find out a place for the temple of the Lord : an habitation for the mighty God of Jacob. Lo, we heard of the same at Ephrata : and found it in the wood.
Side 103 - Martian being made Emperor with Valentinian . . . ruled the empire seven years. Then the nation of the Angles or Saxons, being invited by the aforesaid king (Vortigern), arrived in Britain with three long ships." 1 His date is not quite correct. Marcian was not proclaimed Emperor till
Side 49 - Where are the sons of Gavran ? where his tribe, The faithful ? following their beloved chief. They the Green Islands of the Ocean sought; Nor human tongue hath told, nor human ear, Since from the silver shores they went their way, Hath heard their fortunes. S. GALLGO, see S. ALLECCUS S. GARAI, Confessor
Side 38 - and on seeing the place, exclaimed : " This shall be my rest for ever. Here will I dwell, for I have a delight therein ;
Side 489 - Fergussiorum, a vellum of the end of the fourteenth or the beginning of the fifteenth century, now in the Library of the Royal Irish
Side 266 - the ecclesiastical island, because many bodies of saints are deposited there, and no woman is suffered to enter it." S. HENWG, Confessor THIS saint's name does not occur so much as once in any of the saintly pedigrees, and all that is known of him is to be found in some
Side 86 - of the Roman nation had survived the storm, in which his parents, who were of the royal race, had perished. Under him the Britons revived, and offering battle to the victors, by the help of God, came off victorious. From, that day, sometimes the natives and sometimes their enemies, prevailed, till the year of the siege of

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