Shwmae pawb, dwi’n dysgu siarad Cymraeg, dw’in gwybod tipyn bach. Mae angen siarad Saesneg mae’n fli’n da fi…
Can anybody help me decipher what this cover page is saying please? We need to credit someone in a memorial plaque but aren’t sure what this is saying as it’s blurry and we have little Welsh to recognise all the words, hoping somebody here will know… Can anyone help please?
Ceinion Essyllt = Essyllt’s Beauties
Sef rhai o brif weithiau barddonol a rhyddieithol Thomas Essile Davies =
That is, some of the main prose and poetical works of Thomas Essile Davies
neu Dewi Wyn o Essyllt, Dinas Powys = or Dewi Wyn of Essyllt, Dinas Powys
Caerdydd: Argraffwyd gan D. Duncan a’i Feibion. Yn Swyddfa y South Wales Daily News =
Cardiff: printed by D.Duncan & sons. In the South Wales Daily News Office.
So basically, the book is a collection of works by Thomas Essile Davies, whose bardic name was Dewi Wyn o Essyllt, and the book was published by D.Duncan & Sons in Cardiff.
Hope that covers all the information you need 