ANST - Re: ansteorra V2 #266

[Alexis]

It looks like his keyboard got stuck.

Alexis

> Greetings:
> Can anyone help this gentleman who has posted a problem he has on another list I belong to.
> 
> He is a book seller and can't figure out what this book he has picked up is.
> Below is his complete message.........
> Thanks for your help
> Tegan
> 
> I've got this old book that is written in old english text and I am trying to find out
> something about it and I  was wondering if anyone here reads this type of old english text.
> I've been told that it is possibly Welsh, Scotish or keltic and older text than Chaucier but
> that is all that I know about it. The book is titled Yng   Ngwlad Y Gwyddel and here is the
> 1st paragraph in the book; Mae'n hanner nos, a'r mor yn fyw dan y  lleuad hanner llawn. Y
> mae awyr glir dryfrith o ser uwch ben; ond cyfyd cwmwl du fel angau o'r gorwel ar ororau'r
> Iwerdon. Dringai'r llong un don er disgyn yn afrosgo dros don arall, ac fel y gadawem y lan,
> ai'r  tonnau'n fwy a'r goleuadau amryliw ar draeth Lloege yn llai amlwg. Ar y dec, yng
> nghanol rhaffau a               phecynnau, yr oedd teulu Gwyddelig tlawd, a cheisient drefnu
> eu hunain mor hapus ag y gallent dros eu   mordaith ddeng awr. Yfent wisci'n helaeth, "rhag
> clefyd y mor," chwedl y gwr a basiai'r botel i'w wraig a'i  blant, ond ofer er hynny fu'r
> feddyginiaeth. Yn y caban yr oedd dau wr ifanc yn mynd adrefo un o  chwareudai Lerpwl.
> Boy was that a mouthful or what.
> 
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