File 546B. - Gwaith Dafydd Siôn Siâms

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546B.

Title

Gwaith Dafydd Siôn Siâms

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  • [c. 1777-1803] (Creation)

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Repaired and bound at the National Library of Wales, 1962.

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The volume belonged at one time to Owen Ellis of 'Gau Adda Near Trawsfynudd'.

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A volume of Welsh poetry, c. 1777-1803, in free and strict metres by, and probably in the autograph of, Dafydd Jones, who is styled here variously as Dafydd Jones, Book Binder, 'Dafydd Ioan Deudraeth' and 'Dafydd Deudraeth' [i.e. 'Dafydd Siôn Siâms; 1743-1831]. The contents include 'carolau plygain', 'Can o alarus Brofiad y Prydydd ar farwolaeth ei wraig a gladdwyd ..... 1786', 'Awdl ir Gwirionedd yr hyn ydoedd brif Destyn Eisteddfod y Beirdd ynhrêf Llanrwst Mihefin 14 1791', and an elegy on the death of Rob[er]t Roberts [Clynnog].

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Welsh.

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Preferred citation: 546B.

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vtls005595770

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ISYSARCHB55

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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