'R wyf yn clywed myrdd o seintiau
'N awr yn canu eu telynau,
Ac yn taro un Hosanna,
Dechreu anthem
pen Calfaria.
Dengmil o delynau'n canlyn,
Cân heb ddechreu,
cân heb derfyn,
Y cerubiaid gyda'r seintiau
Yr un sylwedd eu caniadau.
Minnau gâf fod yn eu cwmni,
Cyn pen gronyn yno'n canu,
Edrych gyda hwy yn wyneb
Disglaer, Brenin tragwyddoldeb.
William Williams 1717-91
Tonau [88.88]: gwelir: Rhan I - 'Nawr 'rwy'n gwel'd yr ardal hyfryd Rhan II - F'enaid cred anghofia'th adfyd |
I am hearing a myriad of saints
Now playing their harps,
And striking the same Hosanna,
The beginning of the anthem
of the summit of Calvary.
Ten thousand of harps following,
A song without beginning,
a song without ending,
The cherubim with the saints
The same substance of their songs.
I too shall get to be in their company,
I a little while there singing,
Looking with them in the shining
Face of the King of eternity.
tr. 2018 Richard B Gillion
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