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Goronwy Owen (poet)

Index Goronwy Owen (poet)

Goronwy Owen (1 January 1723 – July 1769) was one of the 18th century's most notable Welsh poets. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 57 relations: Alan Llwyd, Anglesey, Augustan literature, Bedwyr Lewis Jones, Benllech, Brunswick County, Virginia, Cerdd dafod, Christian poetry, College of William & Mary, Colony of Virginia, Cotton, Cywydd, Denbighshire, Donnington, Wroxeter and Uppington, Eisteddfod, Emigration, Epic poetry, Friars School, Bangor, Gwyneddigion Society, Hiraeth, Hywel Teifi Edwards, Isaac Foulkes, Jesus College, Oxford, John Milton, Latin, Lawrenceville, Virginia, Lewis Morris (1701–1765), Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf, London, Middlesex, National Eisteddfod of Wales, National epic, New Year's Day, Northolt, Ordination, Oswestry, Oswestry School, Paradise Lost, Penny (British pre-decimal coin), Poet, Primary school, Saunders Lewis, Selattyn, Servitor, Shilling (British coin), Shrewsbury, St Mary's Church, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse, Tobacco, Uppington, ... Expand index (7 more) »

  2. 18th-century American poets
  3. 18th-century Welsh poets
  4. Colonial American poets
  5. People educated at Oswestry School
  6. Poet priests
  7. Religious leaders from Virginia
  8. Tobacco plantation owners
  9. Virginia pioneers
  10. Welsh-American culture in Virginia
  11. Welsh-American history

Alan Llwyd

Alan Llwyd (born 1948), original name Alan Lloyd Roberts, also known under the Bardic name Meilir Emrys Owen, is a Welsh poet, literary critic and editor. Goronwy Owen (poet) and Alan Llwyd are Welsh-language poets.

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Anglesey

Anglesey (Ynys Môn) is an island off the north-west coast of Wales.

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Augustan literature

Augustan literature (sometimes referred to misleadingly as Georgian literature) is a style of British literature produced during the reigns of Queen Anne, King George I, and George II in the first half of the 18th century and ending in the 1740s, with the deaths of Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift, in 1744 and 1745, respectively.

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Bedwyr Lewis Jones

Bedwyr Lewis Jones (1 September 1933 – 28 August 1992) was a Welsh scholar, literary critic and linguist.

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Benllech

Benllech is a village on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales.

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Brunswick County, Virginia

Brunswick County is a United States county located on the southern border of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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Cerdd dafod

Cerdd dafod (literally "tongue craft") is the Welsh tradition of creating verse or poetry to a strict metre in the Welsh language.

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Christian poetry

Christian poetry is any poetry that contains Christian teachings, themes, or references.

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College of William & Mary

The College of William & Mary in Virginia (abbreviated as W&M), is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia.

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Colony of Virginia

The Colony of Virginia was a British, colonial settlement in North America between 1606 and 1776.

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Cotton

Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus Gossypium in the mallow family Malvaceae.

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Cywydd

The cywydd (plural cywyddau) is one of the most important metrical forms in traditional Welsh poetry (cerdd dafod).

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Denbighshire

Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is a county in the north-east of Wales.

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Donnington, Wroxeter and Uppington

Donnington is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire.

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Eisteddfod

In Welsh culture, an eisteddfod is an institution and festival with several ranked competitions, including in poetry and music. Goronwy Owen (poet) and eisteddfod are American poetry and Welsh-American history.

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Emigration

Emigration is the act of leaving a resident country or place of residence with the intent to settle elsewhere (to permanently leave a country).

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Epic poetry

An epic poem, or simply an epic, is a lengthy narrative poem typically about the extraordinary deeds of extraordinary characters who, in dealings with gods or other superhuman forces, gave shape to the mortal universe for their descendants.

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Friars School, Bangor

Friars School is a school in Bangor, Gwynedd, and the second oldest extant school in Wales.

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Gwyneddigion Society

The Gwyneddigion Society (Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion) was a London-based Welsh literary and cultural society.

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Hiraeth

Hiraeth is a Welsh word that has no direct English translation.

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Hywel Teifi Edwards

Hywel Teifi Edwards (15 October 1934 – 4 January 2010) was a Welsh academic and historian, a prominent Welsh nationalist, a broadcaster and an author in the Welsh language.

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Isaac Foulkes

Isaac Foulkes (Llyfrbryf; 1836–1904) was a Welsh author and editor.

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Jesus College, Oxford

Jesus College (in full: Jesus College in the University of Oxford of Queen Elizabeth's Foundation) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.

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John Milton

John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. Goronwy Owen (poet) and John Milton are Anglican poets.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Lawrenceville, Virginia

Lawrenceville is a town in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States.

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Lewis Morris (1701–1765)

Lewis Morris (2 March 1701 – 11 April 1765) was a Welsh hydrographer, antiquary, poet and lexicographer, the eldest of the Morris brothers of Anglesey. Goronwy Owen (poet) and Lewis Morris (1701–1765) are people from Anglesey and Welsh-language poets.

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Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf

Llanfair-Mathafarn-Eithaf is a parish and community in Anglesey, Wales including the small seaside town of Benllech.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Middlesex

Middlesex (abbreviation: Middx) is a historic county in southeast England.

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National Eisteddfod of Wales

The National Eisteddfod of Wales (Welsh: Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru) is the largest of several eisteddfodau that are held annually, mostly in Wales.

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National epic

A national epic is an epic poem or a literary work of epic scope which seeks to or is believed to capture and express the essence or spirit of a particular nation—not necessarily a nation state, but at least an ethnic or linguistic group with aspirations to independence or autonomy.

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New Year's Day

In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Day is the first day of the calendar year, 1 January.

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Northolt

Northolt is a town in West London, England, spread across both sides of the A40 trunk road.

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Ordination

Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform various religious rites and ceremonies.

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Oswestry

Oswestry is a market town, civil parish and historic railway town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border.

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Oswestry School

Oswestry School is an ancient public school (English independent boarding and day school), located in Oswestry, Shropshire, England. Goronwy Owen (poet) and Oswestry School are people educated at Oswestry School.

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Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in blank verse by the 17th-century English poet John Milton (1608–1674).

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Penny (British pre-decimal coin)

The British pre-decimal penny was a denomination of sterling coinage worth of one pound or of one shilling.

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Poet

A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry.

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Primary school

A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, South Africa, and Singapore), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are 4 to 10 years of age (and in many cases, 11 years of age).

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Saunders Lewis

Saunders Lewis (born John Saunders Lewis; 15 October 1893 – 1 September 1985) was a Welsh politician, poet, dramatist, Medievalist, and literary critic. Goronwy Owen (poet) and Saunders Lewis are Welsh-language poets.

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Selattyn

Selattyn (Welsh: Sylatyn) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Selattyn and Gobowen, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.

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Servitor

In certain universities (including some colleges of University of Oxford and the University of Edinburgh), a servitor was an undergraduate student who received free accommodation (and some free meals), and was exempted from paying fees for lectures.

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Shilling (British coin)

The British shilling, abbreviated "1s" or "1/-", was a unit of currency and a denomination of sterling coinage worth of one pound, or twelve pence.

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Shrewsbury

("May Shrewsbury Flourish") --> Shrewsbury is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England.

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St Mary's Church, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf

St Mary's Church, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf is a small medieval church in Anglesey, north Wales.

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The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse

The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse (1962), edited by Thomas Parry, is an anthology of Welsh-language poetry stretching from Aneirin in the 6th century to Bobi Jones in the 20th.

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Tobacco

Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the genus Nicotiana of the family Solanaceae, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of these plants.

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Uppington

Uppington is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wroxeter and Uppington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.

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W. J. Gruffydd

William John Gruffydd (14 February 1881 – 29 September 1954) was a Welsh scholar, poet, writer and editor, and the last Member of Parliament to represent the University of Wales seat.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Walton, Liverpool

Walton is an area of Liverpool, England, north of Anfield and east of Bootle and Orrell Park.

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Welsh language

Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.

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Welsh poetry

Welsh poetry refers to poetry of the Welsh people or nation.

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Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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Y Dafarn Goch

Y Dafarn Goch in the parish of Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, Anglesey, Wales was the birthplace of the poet Goronwy Owen (Goronwy Ddu o Fôn) (1723–69).

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See also

18th-century American poets

18th-century Welsh poets

Colonial American poets

People educated at Oswestry School

Poet priests

Religious leaders from Virginia

Tobacco plantation owners

Virginia pioneers

Welsh-American culture in Virginia

Welsh-American history

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goronwy_Owen_(poet)

Also known as Gronwy Owen.

, W. J. Gruffydd, Wales, Walton, Liverpool, Welsh language, Welsh poetry, Williamsburg, Virginia, Y Dafarn Goch.