Gemau'r Gogynfeirdd - Medieval Welsh Poetry - Arthur Hughes 1910 (Preloved) Easter as she passed in 1895

as she passed in 1895

nostalgia or longing

Approximate measurements: 3 1/4" long x 1 1/2" wide

Contemporary

5cm diameter

Gemau'r Gogynfeirdd - Medieval Welsh Poetry - Arthur Hughes 1910 (Preloved) Easter as she passed in 1895Gemaur Gogynfeirdd is an anthology of medieval Welsh poetry, edited and published by Arthur Hughes. The title refers to the poets known as the Gogynfeirdd often translated as Poets of the Princes. The Gogynfeirdd were active roughly between the 12th and 13th centuries (11001282), writing for Welsh princely courts before the loss of native Welsh independence. Themes often included praise of Welsh princes, eulogies, elegies, religious poems sometimes