Englyn (pronounced [ˈɛŋ.lɪn]; plural englynion) is a traditional Welsh short poem form. It uses quantitative metres, involving the counting of syllables...

Hirion: see Cywydd Cywydd Llosgyrnog Englyn Proest Cyfnewidiog Englyn Proest Cadwynog Englyn Unodl Crwca Englyn Unodl Union Gorchest Beirdd Gwawdodyn...

The Menai Suspension Bridge (Welsh: Pont y Borth or Pont Grog y Borth) is a suspension bridge spanning the Menai Strait between the island of Anglesey...

Englynion Gwydion is the name sometimes used to refer to a series of three englyn (Welsh plural englynion) composed by Gwydion to call to him the wounded...

finds him perched high on an oak tree. Through the singing of an englyn (known as englyn Gwydion) he lures him down from the oak tree and switches him back...

I will utter') is a medieval Welsh englyn-poem. It is a relatively rare example of religious poetry in the englyn form. In the assessment of Jenny Rowland...

ABBAACCDDC Double dactyl: XXXA XXXA Enclosed rhyme (or enclosing rhyme): ABBA Englyn: complex structure "Fire and Ice" stanza: ABAABCBCB as used in Robert Frost's...

his deeds at the Battle of Llongborth. The poem consists of three-line englyn stanzas and exists in several versions all in Middle Welsh. The earliest...

down and finds him perched high on an oak tree. Through the singing of an englyn (known as englynion Gwydion) Gwydion lures Lleu down from the oak tree and...

encompasses the districts of Blaencwm, Blaenrhondda, Tynewydd and Pen-yr-englyn. 'Tre-Herbert' or 'Tre Herbert' is correctly pronounced as in 'Tre Herbert'...

the englynion in the Black Book of Carmarthen. Finally, there is a single englyn milwr preserved in Wrexham MS 1 and still later manuscripts. Although the...

Clough Williams-Ellis was subsequently erected around the grave, bearing an englyn (strict-metre stanza) engraved on slate in his memory composed by his nephew...

century, someone copied two Old Welsh poems into the margins: a nine-stanza englyn poem on the wonders of God's creation (generally known as the 'Juvencus...

leper of Abercuawg') is the modern title of a 32-stanza medieval Welsh englyn-poem. According to Jenny Rowland, 'most critics would classify it among...

'ɬəwarχ heːn/, the songs of Llywarch Hen) are a collection of early Welsh englyn-poems. They comprise the most famous of the early Welsh cycles of englynion...

1824 National Eisteddfod in Powys, satirical poetry in the traditional englyn form was submitted under the pre-announced title "Beddargraff Dic Siôn Dafydd"...

Little is known about him, but it is thought that two of his works (an englyn in reply to one by David Cadwaladr, and a free metre religious poem) may...

1405. The stories concerning his rivalry with Glyndŵr include satirical englyn in Welsh, supposedly composed by Glyndŵr himself about his rival after he...

son of the poet Siancyn Fynglwyd. He is known to have written a number of englyn-style poems in praise of Gruffudd Dwnn's mansion in the Ystrad area, and...

the hairs of Dillus the Bearded. However, when Arthur makes a satirical englyn about Cai, he grows angry and hostile towards the king, ultimately abandoning...

National Eisteddfod in Powys, where satirical poems in the traditional englyn form were submitted under the pre-announced title "Beddargraff Dic Siôn...

four traditional Welsh poetic meters adopted in the later Middle Ages. Englyn Meic Stephens, 1986, The Oxford Companion to the Literature of Wales, Oxford...

(1751–1827), bardic name Dafydd Ionawr, poet, from Glanymorfa is the author of an englyn to his mother Ann Dafydd (d. 1785) which is preserved on a brass plate in...

monument was erected in Machynlleth in 2000. The plinth of the monument has an englyn by the poet Dafydd Wyn Jones, which he has translated as follows: Owain...

Welsh englyn-poems, one of nine and one of three englynion. For the text and Sir Ifor William's translation see: The Juvencus Englynion. The englyn-cycles...

Welsh /'kani 'hɛlɛð/, the songs of Heledd) are a collection of early Welsh englyn-poems. They are rare among medieval Welsh poems for being set in the mouth...

noted for developing two traditional Welsh verse forms: the awdl and the englyn. A dispute over an award, between him and members of the Gwyneddigion Society...

of Maes Cogwy in 642. According to the probably ninth-century cycle of englyn-poems Canu Heledd, the region around Pengwern was sacked soon after, its...

extensively about her opposition to the Protestant Reformation. In one englyn, she wrote: Liz Herbert McAvoy places emphasis on her usage of Latin in...

Caernarvonshire . It is thought at least 27 of Cesail's cywydd poems and nine of his englyn poems may still survive. Lake, A. Cynfael (2004). "Cadwaladr Cesail (fl...