Project Gutenberg 2010-08-03 Public domain in the USA. 162 Borrow, George 1803 1881 Borrow, George Henry The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition Transcribed from the 1861 “The London Quarterly Review,” (American Edition) pages 20 to 33, by David Price "The Welsh and Their Literature" by George Borrow is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This book explores the history, culture, and literature of the Welsh people, detailing their origins, societal structures, and various forms of poetic expression. Through a blend of historical narrative and literary analysis, it aims to present the rich tapestry of Welsh literature and its significance in the broader context of British history. In the book, Borrow delves into the historical migration of the Cymry (Welsh), their early notable figures like Hu Gadarn, who was pivotal in establishing agricultural civilization, and the impact of significant leaders such as King Prydain and Dyfnwal Moelmud on Welsh governance and law. He discusses the evolution of Welsh poetry and literature, highlighting the contributions of renowned bards like Taliesin and Dafydd ab Gwilym. The text also encompasses the influence of Christianity on Welsh culture and literature. Featuring sections on both ancient and modern Welsh prose and poetry, Borrow illustrates the depth of Welsh literary tradition, intertwined with moral teachings and reflections on human nature. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Welsh literature -- History and criticism PB Text Category: Poetry Category: Classics of Literature Category: History - British 103181 2025-08-13T12:29:12.286856 text/html 99737 2010-08-03T02:37:14 text/html 110570 2025-08-13T12:29:17.542826 application/epub+zip 110176 2025-08-13T12:29:15.066834 application/epub+zip 106762 2025-08-13T12:29:13.955847 application/epub+zip 235230 2025-08-13T12:29:19.292818 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 225284 2025-08-13T12:29:16.829829 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205948 2022-09-15T09:18:38.281353 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 92887 2025-08-13T12:29:11.998862 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 93252 2010-08-03T02:36:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 92748 2010-08-03T02:39:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20346 2025-08-13T12:29:19.411806 application/rdf+xml 14223 2025-08-13T12:29:14.454846 image/jpeg 3578 2025-08-13T12:29:14.199837 image/jpeg 36484 2010-08-03T02:39:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 38148 2010-08-03T02:39:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 36353 2010-08-03T02:39:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 108378 2025-08-13T12:29:12.296854 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia