Welsh sketches, by the author of 'Proposals for Christian union'. |
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Side 1
... lay to the charge of his unhappy father a neglected education . From his birth the heir of Edward of Carnarvon " was care- fully bred up in all things that seemed necessary or proper B for princes to excel in . " * His royal.
... lay to the charge of his unhappy father a neglected education . From his birth the heir of Edward of Carnarvon " was care- fully bred up in all things that seemed necessary or proper B for princes to excel in . " * His royal.
Side 9
Ernest Silvanus Appleyard. that they were not in a condition to do any great things that day . " This is what one gets , " petulantly exclaimed the Earl of Alençon , " by employing such scoundrels , who , just when they are most wanted ...
Ernest Silvanus Appleyard. that they were not in a condition to do any great things that day . " This is what one gets , " petulantly exclaimed the Earl of Alençon , " by employing such scoundrels , who , just when they are most wanted ...
Side 12
... thing he did was to send for Sir Emeric , and tax him with his meditated treason . The Lombard , taken by surprise , con- fessed all , and to palliate his offence urged that the contract might be set aside at once , as he had not ...
... thing he did was to send for Sir Emeric , and tax him with his meditated treason . The Lombard , taken by surprise , con- fessed all , and to palliate his offence urged that the contract might be set aside at once , as he had not ...
Side 14
... thing more about him , you may demur and ask - What has this Sir Walter Manny of Hainault to do with Wales ? A great deal . In reward of his valour and fidelity he was appointed for life sheriff of Merionethshire and constable of Bala ...
... thing more about him , you may demur and ask - What has this Sir Walter Manny of Hainault to do with Wales ? A great deal . In reward of his valour and fidelity he was appointed for life sheriff of Merionethshire and constable of Bala ...
Side 22
... things at this moment , when you must look to others of the greatest importance : perhaps the cardinal may excuse himself so well , that you will be convinced he was not to blame . " The prince charged first the division of the Duke of ...
... things at this moment , when you must look to others of the greatest importance : perhaps the cardinal may excuse himself so well , that you will be convinced he was not to blame . " The prince charged first the division of the Duke of ...
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abbey abbot ap Gruffydd Archæol Archbishop Archbishop of Canterbury archers arms army Asaph Azincourt Bangor bard battle beautiful Beuno bishop of St Brecknockshire Camb Cambrian Cardiganshire castle cathedral century clergy Conway court crown Cwmhir Cymmrod David ap Gwilym David Gam death diocese Duke of Lancaster Earl Edward III enemies English Evan father French friars friends Froissart grave hand heart heaven Henry IV Henry of Monmouth Hereford Herefordshire Hoare's Giraldus holy honour Howel Ibid Ivor John King Edward King Henry King of England King of France King Richard king's knights lady land Llywelyn ap Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Lord Grey March men-at-arms Merionethshire monastery monks Mortimer Morvyth never noble o'er Owen Glyndwr palace parliament Pembrokeshire Pennant person poems poet prayer Prince of Wales prisoners Rhys Richard II royal spirit sword thee thou thousand took town Valle Crucis Walter Manny Welsh Church Welshman Ystradfflûr
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Side 68 - I'll give my jewels for a set of beads, My gorgeous palace for a hermitage, My gay apparel for an almsman's gown, My...
Side 175 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Side 182 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Side 121 - Oh! lavish blossoms with thy hand O'er all the forests of the land, And let thy gifts like floods descending O'er every hill and glen be blending; Let orchard, garden, vine express Thy fulness and thy fruitfulness O'er all the land of beauty fling The costly traces of thy wing! And thus...
Side 39 - These maskers, after they had entered the manor of Kennington, alighted from their horses, and entered the hall on foot ; which done, the prince, his mother, and the lords, came out of the chamber into the hall, whom the mummers did salute...
Side 25 - There was much crowding and pushing about, for every one was eager to cry out,
Side 16 - I never yet found any one in battle, who, body to body, had given me so much to do as you have done this day. I adjudge to you the prize of valour above all the knights of my court, as what is justly due to you.
Side 8 - France was following him, in order to give him battle, said to his people : " Let us post ourselves here ; for we will not go farther before we have seen our enemies. I have good reason to wait for them on this spot ; as I am now upon the lawful inheritance of my lady-mother, which was given her as her marriage-portion ; and I am resolved to defend it against my adversary, Philippe de Valois.
Side 12 - Gentlemen, you are all my people, my friends and brethren at arms this day ; therefore, as I am blind, I request of you to lead me so far into the engagement that I may strike one stroke with my sword.
Side 11 - Genoese were assembled together, and began to approach, they made a great leap and cry to abash the Englishmen, but they stood still and stirred not for all that. Then the...