10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VATICINATORY»
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vaticinatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
vaticinatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
National Redeemer: Owain Glyndŵr in Welsh Tradition
Vaticinatory poetry is generally the richest source for information on y mab
darogan, so it is mainly through the poetry that I will examine in the following
pages the development of the pattern of the redeemer- hero. Welsh vaticinatory
poetry ...
2
Welsh nationalism and Henry Tudor
the century closed the vaticinatory ' cywydd ' had received another designation: it
becomes the 'cywydd brud' or 'brut'. The word itself, a 'transferred use of Brutus',
meant originally a chronicle or history of the descendants of Brutus,1 and later ...
3
The Welsh Princes: The Native Rulers of Wales 1063-1283
The natives will administer their own cities hy the time-hallowed days.33
Vaticinatory verse had long been a powerful medium for propaganda, and it was
with this aim in mind that community and leaders alike were urged by the poets to
resist ...
4
Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia. Vol. 1-
It is difficult, therefore, to date the poem on vaticinatory grounds, although — as in
the Myrddin poems generally — Myrddin makes prophetic statements while
referring to his own story. Peirian Faban lacks any use of CYNGHANEDD, but
this ...
5
Glamorgan county history
Although it is difficult to date with any degree of precision many of the vaticinatory
poems composed in the free metres, the places specifically mentioned in some of
them prove conclusively that they are the work of Glamorgan bards. Tomas ab ...
James Frederick Rees, Glanmor Williams, 1936
6
The Seer in Celtic and other traditions
Recent scholarship has begun to take account of the importance of legend, and
even folklore, in shaping historical tradition,17 and this is particularly suited to
understanding the development of vaticinatory verse in Wales. The emphasis of
this ...
Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson, 1989
7
The Development of a National Redeemer in Welsh Folklore, ...
In any case, judging by the earliest poetic evidence preserved, expectation of a
deliverer was apparently well established in Welsh culture by the ninth century.
Vaticinatory poetry is generally the richest source for information on y Bab
darogan ...
Elissa Ruth Henken, Owen Glendower, 1987
8
Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal
... closely connected with the real cause of this great historical revolution, than
modern prophecies, steaming from the vaticinatory tripod of Dr Miller, Mr Forster,
or a yet wilder school. ART.II.—l. The Speech (57" M. T. SADLER, Esq. M.P., on
the ...
9
Hearing Secret Harmonies
reflected—to ancient soothsaycrs—the sight would have been vaticinatory. 'What
message do the birds foretell? ' Even allowing for that sort of thing being in his
line, Murtlock's question, put just at the moment when the thought was in my own
...
MrsTroll'ope is elsewhere“ not more vaticinatory of the overthrow of the American
republic than its ex-Secre— tary—or more ready to denounce the "f garrulous,
ignorant, visionary, and corrupt legislators" of the States. Indeed, she, not having
...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1832
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VATICINATORY»
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Gerallt Lloyd Owen - obituary
Owen often reworked medieval imagery to project the new nationalism, and his method of work resembled the vaticinatory poets, the medieval bards who ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
