 | Kate Thecla Conley - 1905 - 226 pages
...Monarchy of Britain ' before the battle. His lands shall be free; he shall have a horse from the King. He shall have a harp from the King and a gold ring from the Queen, when he is appointed. The harp he shall never part with." In modem times the term bard is sometimes applied... | |
 | James Cornelius Morrice - Bards and bardism - 1909 - 268 pages
...the same as that of the steward of the household, the judge of the court, the domestic chaplain, etc. He shall have a harp from the king and a gold ring...from the queen when his office is secured to him. The laws of Howel also show that bardism was an organised profession with several distinctive grades. It... | |
 | Howel (Cymru, Brenhin.), Arthur Wade Wade-Evans - Hywel Dda, Laws of - 1909 - 504 pages
...hall, for the chief of song is to begin. He sits second nearest to the chief of the household. He has a harp from the king, and a gold ring from the queen, when his office shall be given him ; and the harp let him never part with. JJard of a Household. jiilentiary. Queen's... | |
 | May Louise Harvey - Christian education - 1911 - 364 pages
...'Monarchy of Britain' before the battle! His land shall be free, he shall have a horse from the King! He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen When he is appointed. The harp he shall never part with." Besides these various gifts, the bard was accorded... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - Wales - 1916 - 282 pages
...hall, for the chief of song is to begin. He sits second nearest to the chief of the household. He has a harp from the king and a gold ring from the queen when his office shall be given him, and his harp let him never part with." The Chief Physician, from the nature of... | |
 | Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (London, England) - Wales - 1916 - 636 pages
...hall, for the chief of song is to begin. He sits second nearest to the chief of the household. He has a harp from the king and a gold ring from the queen when his office shall be given him, and his harp let him never part with." The Chief Physician, from the nature of... | |
 | Hazel Gertrude Kinscella - Music - 1928 - 394 pages
...'Monarchy of Britain' before the battle. His land shall be free; he shall have a horse from the king. He shall have a harp from the king and a gold ring from the queen, when he is appointed. The harp he shall never part with." The harp was a favorite musical instrument of... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1871 - 818 pages
...recite the song called ' The Monarchy of Britain ' before them. When he enters on his office, he is to have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, and he is never to part with that harp. Elsewhere in the Welsh laws (evidently of later date than those... | |
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The Chief of Song shall begin the singing in the common hall. He shall be next but one to the patron of the family. He shall have a harp from the King, and a gold ring from the Queen, when his office is secured to him. The harp he shall never part with. 
