Prolegomena to the Study of the Later Irish Bards, 1200-1500
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Celt. Lex. , iii. 244, and Z. F. C. P. , viii, p. 561 ff. For a Welsh cywydd on this subject see Ashton's Gweithiau Iolo Goch, p. 550. 3 Groeber, Grundriss, ii. 1, p. 370. * Macgr. No. II. A lengthy Welsh poem on the same subject by Madawg ab Gwallter (1250-1300) is printed in the Myvyr. Arch. , p. 274. 5 Eriu, iv. 173. E Macgr. No. I ; O'Grady, Cat. , p. 357. THE LATER IRISH BARDS 1200-1500 35 Then the poet proceeds to tell a story from the Gesta Romanorum 1 of a boy who was born in a dungeon,... and who. Though unacquainted with the light of day, grows apace, whilst his mother pines away. One day he sees tears streaming down her face and asks her the cause. This affords the poet an opportunity of comparing the mother and son to the dwellers upon earth, and of describing the joys of heaven and the terrors of hell. Another favourite story was that of a pious monk who was saved by the Virgin from the temptation of the Devil in the form of a woman. 2 A story of two monks 13 is told by Mahon O'Higgin (d.
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