Idris Davies (6 January 1905 – 6 April 1953) was a Welsh poet. Born in Rhymney, near Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales, he became a poet, originally writing...

Cadair Idris ('Idris's Chair') by way of Idris Gawr ('Idris the Giant'). The story of Idris Gawr is believed to have come from the monkish king Idris of Meirionnydd...

to music by various composers  – via Wikisource. Several of the parts of Davies' poem cycle Gwalia Deserta have been adapted into songs: Part XV was used...

of the song "The Bells of Rhymney", a musical adaptation of a poem by Idris Davies. The town is named after the Rhymney River, whose name derives from the...

"Hades" episode in James Joyce's 1922 novel Ulysses, and is mentioned by Idris Davies in his poem Eire. Shane MacThomais, the cemetery's historian, was the...

consists of Seeger's own music accompanying words written by the Welsh poet Idris Davies. Seeger first released a recording of the song on a live album in 1958...

Idris Talog Davies CBE (1 July 1917 – 21 July 1977) was a nobleman and judge who served in several high-ranking positions which included being appointed...

release. Another cover that stressed the band's folk music roots was Idris Davies and Pete Seeger's "The Bells of Rhymney". The song, which told the sorrowful...

Cadair Idris or Cader Idris is a mountain in the Meirionnydd area of Gwynedd, Wales. It lies at the southern end of the Snowdonia National Park near the...

multiple people Idris Davies, Welsh poet J. Glyn Davies, Welsh poet and scholar Jack Davies (disambiguation), several people Jack Llewelyn Davies, second eldest...

"Glass" – 3:12 "The Fly" – 3:50 "Heaven" – 4:41 "Bells of Rhymney" (Idris Davies, Pete Seeger; arranged by Roger McGuinn)) – 3:30 (single) "Dwarfbeat"...

has been compared with that of Idris Davies, but Meic Stephens says that Huw Menai "lacks the power and passion" of Davies. He eventually moved to Penygraig...

reworkings of folk songs, including Pete Seeger's musical adaptation of the Idris Davies' poem "The Bells of Rhymney", with a number of other Dylan covers and...

decline in the 1980s and 1990s. The Rhymney Valley produced a miner poet, Idris Davies of Rhymney, famous for his poems associated with the locality and the...

the Book of Ecclesiastes, and "The Bells of Rhymney" by the Welsh poet Idris Davies (1957), gained wide currency. Seeger was the first person to make a studio...

Hendredenny Park Primary School Hendre Primary School Hengoed Primary School Idris Davies School 3-18 Libanus Primary School Llancaeach Primary School Llanfabon...

Hilaire Belloc, Henri Bernstein, Elsa Beskow, Ugo Betti, Émile Cammaerts, Idris Davies, Julia de Burgos, Ellen Hørup, C. E. M. Joad, Elizabeth Mary Jones (known...

Jainendra Kumar, Indian author and translator (died 1988) January 6 – Idris Davies, Anglo-Welsh poet (died 1953) January 21 – Wanda Wasilewska, Polish Soviet...

Nanmor Edward Davies Gareth Alban Davies Gloria Evans Davies Idris Davies J. Kitchener Davies T. Glynne Davies Walter Davies William Henry Davies John Dyer...

Feel a Whole Lot Better" (Gene Clark) – 2:32 "The Bells of Rhymney" (Idris Davies, Pete Seeger) – 3:30 "Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)"...

significant working-class poet in Idris Davies (1905–53), who worked as a coal miner before qualifying as a teacher. Davies was a Welsh speaker but wrote...

for the future?" cry the brown bells of Merthyr, quoting poetry from Idris Davies. In the third episode of the 1978 BBC sitcom Going Straight, Merthyr...

During this period, the newspaper published new poetry by Idris Davies and R. S. Thomas Davies stood as a Parliamentary candidate at Llanelli in the UK...

Chesterton - Alex Comfort - A. E. Coppard - John Davidson - Idris Davies - W. H. Davies - Walter de la Mare - C. M. Doughty - Keith Douglas - Lawrence...

life lost" and "not a shot fired". The failure of the strike inspired Idris Davies to write "Bells of Rhymney" (published 1938), which Pete Seeger made...

Baroque Music Festival, organised by leading violinist Rachel Podger. Idris Davies put "the pink bells of Brecon" in his poem published as XV in Gwalia...

for the British band, The Searchers, in 1963. The album also included Ray Davies' "I Go to Sleep", which was later a hit in the UK for The Pretenders, and...

(1914–97).) The mining valleys produced a significant working-class poet in Idris Davies (1905–53), who worked as a coal miner before qualifying as a teacher...

to the sound of the specific bells. An example is the Pete Seeger and Idris Davies song "The Bells of Rhymney". In Scotland, up until the nineteenth century...

(Included on The Basement Tapes Raw) Cash 2:46 13. "Bells of Rhymney" Idris Davies, Peter Seeger 3:16 14. "Spanish Is the Loving Tongue" Charles Badger...