Chapter CXX
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_Poetical Works_ (1832). Bodryddan is near Rhuddlan, in Flintshire.
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_Works, with a Memoir_ (Wm. Blackwood & Sons, 1839). As to the first,--
l. 2. _Hirlas._ From ‘hir,’ long, and ‘glas,’ blue or azure.
14. Eryri is the Welsh name for the Snowdon Mountains.
As to the second,--
Prince Madog, a natural son of Llywelyn, was the leader of the Welsh Rebellion (1294-1295), occasioned by the levying of taxes by Edward I. to pay for his projected expedition to Gascony.
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