Pa bryd caf deimlo cariad rhad

Pa bryd caf deimlo cariad rhad
I'm henaid gwan,
    a rhin y gwaed,
  I'm gwneyd yn gryf yn erbyn grym,
  Ac eithaf llid gelynion llym?
William Williams 1717-91

Tôn [MH 8888]: Tiberias (George F Handel 1685-1759)

gwelir: Gweddio 'rwyf och'neidio'n brudd

When may I feel free love
For my weak soul,
    and the merit of the blood,
  To make me strong again the force,
  And the extreme wrath of keen enemies?
tr. 2020 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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