For Cambria: Themes in Verse And Prose, A.D. 1854-1868; With Other Pieces
For Cambria: Themes in Verse And Prose, A.D. 1854-1868; With Other Pieces
James Kenward
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But the Welsh (I quote from Government authority) is a language of old-fashioned Agriculture, of theology, and of poetry. Indeed I Why the iu- Digitized by VjOOQ iC 248 THE WELSH LANGUAGE. f«pector who made the remark thought it peculiarly so, I am at a loss to tell, since he probahly understood not a word of it. Yet if it were so ? Get rid of the old-fashioned farming by all means, if it is unproductive and exhausts the land, and you can find bran new English names for the new tools and proces...ses. But keep the rest with heart and soul. Long may religion be associated in this honourable manner with the Cymraeg I God grant that the language which first in these islands was vocal with the one true faith, may long deepen and preserve amoiig the worshippers in Wales that faith which it is so eloquent to interpret I We know , that religion has reacted on the language and given to it depth and vigour. Ought we not to regard this as a Divine blessing P If Dissent have effected such a result rather than the Established (vhurch, it is owing to reasons not perhaps wholly creditable to the latter, and as a critic I am bound to acknowledge what as a churchman I must deplore.
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