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100 1 _aJenkins, John,
_d1821-1896
245 1 4 _aThe Poetry of Wales
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-06
508 _aTranscribed from the 1873 Houlston & Sons edition, by David Price
520 _a"The Poetry of Wales" by John Jenkins is a collection of Welsh poetry compiled and translated in the late 19th century. This anthology aims to showcase the rich poetic heritage of Wales, bringing together works that represent the beauty, valor, and passion of the Welsh spirit. Through this collection, readers can expect to encounter themes of nature, patriotism, spirituality, and human emotion, reflecting the profound connection the poets have with their homeland. The opening of the collection sets the stage for understanding the significance of Welsh poetry in capturing the essence of the nation's identity. Jenkins introduces the historical context of Welsh literature, highlighting the bards' role in society as both entertainers and chroniclers of history. He reflects on the enduring nature of Welsh poetry, illustrating how it encapsulates the character and spirit of the Welsh people through different ages—from ancient odes to modern themes of love and loss. The section introduces readers to significant poets and their contributions, emphasizing the cultural pride and enduring legacy of Welsh literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWelsh poetry -- Translations into English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18523
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