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" He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, when his office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part with. "
The Retrospective Review - Page 36
1826
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Hirell, by the author of 'Abel Drake's wife' (J. Saunders).

John Saunders - 1869 - 340 pages
...free, a horse from the king was in attendance for him. When the office was first secured to him he had a harp from the king, and a gold ring from the queen. Hugh, lad, does not thy soul expand at the thought of the things such bards did ? Imagine thyself in...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 4

1871 - 868 pages
...recite the song called ' The Monarchy of Britain ' before them. When he enters on his office, he is to have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, and he is never to part with that harp. Elsewhere in the Welsh laws (evidently of later date than those...
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Fraser's Magazine, Volume 84

1871 - 850 pages
...recite the song called ' The Monarchy of Britain ' before them. When he enters on his office, he is to have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, and he is never to part with that harp. Elsewhere in tho Welsh laws (evidently of later date than those...
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The Poetry of Wales

John Jenkins - Poetry - 1873 - 180 pages
...Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall." "He shall be next but one to the patron of the family." "He shall have a harp from the king,...secured to him. The harp he shall never part with." "When a song is called for, the Bard President should begin ; the first song shall be addressed to...
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The Poetry of Wales

John Jenkins - Poetry - 1873 - 176 pages
...Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall." "He shall be next but one to the patron of the family." "He shall have a harp from the king, and a gold ring from the ijueen when his office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part with;" "Wneii a song is called...
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The Literature of the Kymry: Being a Critical Essay on the History of the ...

Thomas Stephens, Benjamin Thomas Williams - English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...The Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall. He shall be next but one to the patron of the family. He shall have a harp from the King,...secured to him. The harp he shall never part with. The protection of the domestic Bard, is to conduct a person to the patron of the family. i "The prince...
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The Literature of the Kymry: Being a Critical Essay on the History of the ...

Thomas Stephens - English poetry - 1876 - 566 pages
...The Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall. He shall be next but one to the patron of the family. He shall have a harp from the King,...office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part wilh. The protection of the domestic Bard, is to conduct a person to the patron of the family. 1 "The...
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The literature of the Kymry, a critical essay. With a life of the ..., Volume 58

Thomas Stephens - 1876 - 558 pages
...The Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall. He shall be next but one to the patron of the family. He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, when hia office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part with. The protection of the domestic Bard,...
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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Volume 6

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, George Henry Warner - Anthologies - 1902 - 656 pages
...Monarchy of Britain ' before the battle! "His land shall be free; he shall have a horse from the King! "He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, when he is appointed. The harp he shall never part with." t'nless, which is highly probable, we have lost...
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The Encyclopedia Americana: A General Dictionary of the Arts and Sciences ...

Frederick Converse Beach, Forrest Morgan, E. T. Roe, George Edwin Rines, Nathan Haskell Dole, Edward Thomas Roe, Thomas Campbell Copeland - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1903 - 828 pages
...'Monarchy of Britain' before the battle. His land shall be free; he shall have a horse from the King. He shall have a harp from the King and a gold ring from the Queen. The harp he shall never part with. Most of the ancient poetry is attributed to the bards Taliessin,...
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