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One day, when out a hunting in the woods, he noticed a pack of hounds running down a stag. He saw at once that they were not his own, for they were snow white in color and had red ears. ONE DAY WHEN OUT HUNTING IN THE WOODS HE NOTICED A PACK OF HOUNDS RUNNING DOWN A STAG HE SAW AT ONCE THAT THEY WERE NOT HIS OWN FOR THEY WERE SNOW WHITE IN COLOR AND HAD RED EARS
s to attend to public business. When the time came that the king sought for one of the most beautiful maidens, who should hold his feet, Gwyd nominated to the prince's notice his sister Arianrod. The king was gracious, and thereafter she held his feet at all the banquets. She was looked up to with reverence by all, and held the office for many years. Thus King Math's reputation for grace and mercy was confirmed. XIX POWELL, PRINCE OF DYFED One of the oldest of the Welsh fairy tales tells us about Pwyle, King of Fairyland and father of the numerous clan of the Powells. He was a mighty hunter. He could ride a horse, draw a bow, and speak the truth. He was always honored by men, and he kept his faith and his promises to women. The children loved him, for he loved them. In the castle hall, he could tell the best stories. No man, bard, or warrior, foot holder or commoner, could excel him in gaining and keeping the attention of his hearers, even when they were sleepy and wanted to go to bed.  CHAPTER NINETEEN OF WALSH FAIRY TALES THIS IS THE LIBERVOX COURTING ALL LIBERVOX COURTINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIEBERVOX DOT ORG WALSH FAIRY TALES CHAPTER NINETEEN BY WILLIAM ELIOT GRIFFITH POWELL THE PRINCE OF DIIPHED ONE OF THE OLDEST OF THE WELSH FAIRY TALES TELLS US OF PULL KING OF FAIRYLAND AND THE FATHER OF THE NUMEROUS CLAN OF THE PALLS HE WAS A MIGHTY HUNTER HE COULD RIDE A HORSE DRAW A BOW AND SPEAK THE TRUTH HE WAS ALWAYS HONORED BY MEN AND HE KEPT HIS FAITH AND HIS PROMISES TO WOMEN THE CHILDREN LOVED HIM FOR HE LOVED THEM IN THE CASTLE HALL HE COULD TELL THE BEST STORIES NO MAN BARD OR WARRIOR FOOTHOLDER OR COMMONER COULD EXCEL HIM IN GAINING AND KEEPING THE ATTENTION OF HIS HEARERS EVEN WHEN THEY WERE SLEEPY AND WANTED TO GO TO BED
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