Taliesin Or Bards and Druids of Britain

Taliesin or Bards and Druids of Britain is a book written by D.W. Nash that explores the history and mythology of ancient Britain. The book focuses on the figure of Taliesin, a legendary bard and poet who was said to have lived in the 6th century. Nash delves into the stories and legends surrounding Taliesin, examining his role in Welsh mythology and the wider context of the Celtic world. The book also explores the role of bards and druids in ancient Britain, examining their place in society and their importance in preserving the traditions and culture of the time. Through a combination of historical research and mythological storytelling, Taliesin or Bards and Druids of Britain offers a fascinating insight into the rich and complex world of ancient Britain.1858. A translation of the earliest Welsh bards and an examination of the bardic mysteries. Contents: introduction with history; personal history of Taliesin; historical poems; mythological poems; of neo druidism and the druidical philosophy; worship of Hu Gadarn and druidism of the Welsh in the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries; Welsh romances.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.