Englynion y Clywaid

Englynion y Clywaid or Englynion y Clyweit is a Welsh collection of poems, composed around the 10th century[1] or the late 12th or early 13th century according to others and Ifor Williams.[2] There is a manuscript of the earliest texts of Jesus College 3 (c. 1350) and Red Book of Talgarth (around 1400).

The poem consists of 73 stanzas with proverbs which are attributed to characters from the Welsh tradition or Welsh saints.

References

  1. Turner, Sharon (1828). The history of the Anglo-Saxons from the earliest period to the Norman conquest. Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. p. 539. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
  2. Edwards, Huw M. (1996). Dafydd ap Gwilym: influences and analogues. Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-815901-8. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
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