File NLW MS 14579A. - Halsingod

Casgliad o naw deg dau o halsingod o ardal Llandysul, Dyffryn Teifi, wedi eu copïo gan John Evan rhwng 1730 a 1733. Cyfansoddwyd y mwyafrif o'r halsingod rhwng 1654 a 1722 gydag ychydig o enghreifftiau cyfoes ar ddiwedd y gyfrol. = A collection of ninety-two carols of a religious or moral nature ('halsingod') from the Llandysul, Teifi Valley, area, transcribed by John Evan between 1730 and 1733. The majority of the poems were composed between 1654 and 1722 with a few contemporary examples included at the end of the volume.
Priodolir y cerddi i'r awduron canlynol: David Davies [?ficer Bridell, sir Benfro], James Richard, David Lewis [?Llanllawddog], Sampson Lloyd, Evan Griffith, Syr John Owen, David Jones, David Evanes [sic], John Hughes, John Evan, a'r 'hen Glark Einion' (ceir cyfeiriadau at rai o'r unigolion hyn, ynghyd â rhestr o halsingod eraill a gyfansoddwyd ganddynt, yn Geraint Bowen, 'Yr Halsingod', Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, (1945), 83-108). = The poems are attributed to the following authors: David Davies [?vicar of Bridell, Pembrokeshire], James Richard, David Lewis [?Llanllawddog], Sampson Lloyd, Evan Griffith, Sir John Owen, David Jones, David Evanes [sic], John Hughes, John Evan, and 'yr hen Glark Einion' (references to some of these individuals, together with a list of other 'halsingod' composed by them, are in Geraint Bowen, 'Yr Halsingod', Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, (1945), 83-108).