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Preiddeu Annwn: The Spoils of Annwn

by: Sarah Higley (Translator) from: The Camelot Project  2007 [The following is the text (and translation) of a poem taken from the fourteenth-century Llyfr Taliesin]I  

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29. Ny obrynafi lawyr     llen llywyadur	29. I merit not the Lord's      little men of letters.
30. tra chaer wydyr ny welsynt     wrhyt arthur.	30. Beyond the Glass Fortress they did not see      the valor of Arthur.
31. Tri vgeint canhwr     aseui ar y mur.	31. Six thousand men     stood upon the wall.
32. oed anhawd     ymadrawd     aegwylyadur	32. It was difficult     to speak     with their sentinel.
33. tri lloneit prytwen     yd aeth gan arthur.	33. Three fullnesses of Prydwen     went with Arthur.
34. namyn seith     ny dyrreith     ogaer golud.	34. Except seven     none rose up     from the Fortress of Guts (Hindrance?).