Mi welaf lu anfeidrol wyn

Mi welaf lu anfeidrol wyn
  Yn aml fel y sêr,
A fu fel finnau oll yn frwnt,
  Yn bur yn nghwmni'm Nêr.
William Williams 1717-91

Tôn [MC 8686]: St George (Nikolaus Hermann 1500-61)

gwelir: Er maint fy llygredd o bob rhyw

I see an immeasurable white host
  Numerous as the stars,
Which was as I, all dirty,
  Pure in the company of my Lord.
tr. 2015 Richard B Gillion

The middle column is a literal translation of the Welsh. A Welsh translation is identified by the abbreviation 'cyf.' (emulation by 'efel.'), an English translation by 'tr.'

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