Cenadon hedd,
mewn efengylaidd iaith,
Sy'n galw i'r wledd
dros fôr yr India faith;
Cant Hottentots,
Coraniaid dua'u lliw,
Farbaraidd lu,
eu dwyn i deulu Duw.
Iehovah yw,
yn un a'i enw pur,
Cyflawnder gwiw
ei addewidion gwir;
Mae'n codi ei law,
cenedloedd ddont o'u bodd,
Nodedig brawf o'i ras,
anfeidrol rodd.
Ann Griffiths 1776-1805
Tôn [10.10.10.10]: Upton (<1829) gwelir: Doed mawr a bach o îs a gwaelach ryw Gwna fi fel pren planedig O fy Nuw Iehofah yw yn un â'i enw pur Pob natur doed â'i holl bwerau 'nawr |
Emissaries of peace,
in an evangelistic language,
Are calling to the feast
over a sea the vast India;
Hottentots, Coranians,
of blackest colour,
A host of Barbarians,
Get brought to the family of God.
Jehovah he is,
as one with his pure name,
The worthy fullness
of his true promises;
He raises his hand,
nations come willingly,
The notable test of his grace,
an immeasurable gift.
tr. 2019 Richard B Gillion
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