Publisher's Synopsis
Ancient Bards of Britain is a book written by D. Delta Evans that explores the rich history of bards in Britain. The book delves into the lives and works of famous bards from ancient times to the present day, including Taliesin, Aneirin, and Thomas Gray. It discusses the role of bards in Celtic society and their importance in preserving the oral traditions of the British Isles. The book also examines the impact of bards on literature and the arts, including their influence on Shakespeare and the Romantic poets. With detailed research and analysis, Ancient Bards of Britain offers a comprehensive look at the fascinating world of bards and their enduring legacy.1906. Being a critical inquiry into traditions concerning their history, philosophy, religion, ethics and rites of the ancient bards of Britain, sometimes called druids, in the light of science and modern thought. The author is not presenting a history in the strict sense of the term. This work is confidently submitted as being at least the next best thing to a history of the British bards and embodies the result of nearly twenty years' close study and patient research.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.