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Also Known As Jac Glan-y-Gors
Born November 10, 1766 • Wales
Died May 21, 1821 (aged 54) • London • England
Notable Works “Seren tan Gwmmwl” • “Toriad y Dydd”
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift
Anglo-Irish author and clergyman
John Gay, oil painting by William Aikman; in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh.
John Gay
British author
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Thomas Lodge
English writer
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José Agostinho de Macedo
Portuguese writer
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Nicholas Amhurst
British author
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William Williams
British religious leader
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Goronwy Owen
British poet
Thomas Gwynn Jones, oil painting by Evan Walters, 1945; in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
T. Gwynn Jones
Welsh poet
Morris-Jones, oil painting by Christopher Williams, 1924; in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Sir John Morris-Jones
Welsh author, scholar, and educator
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Taliesin
Welsh poet
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Owain Cyfeiliog
Welsh prince and poet
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Aneirin
Welsh poet
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Dafydd ap Gwilym
Welsh poet
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William John Gruffydd
Welsh poet
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Ellis Wynne
Welsh writer
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Lewis Glyn Cothi
Welsh poet
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John Ceiriog Hughes
Welsh poet
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Evan Evans
Welsh poet
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Huw Morys
Welsh poet
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William Thomas
British poet

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