Taliesin

[ tal-ee-es-in ]

/ ˌtæl iˈɛs ɪn /

flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.

Example sentences from the Web for taliesin

The spot where he came to land bears at this day the name of Taliesin.

Uppingham by the Sea |John Henry Skrine
According to the bard Taliesin it is the burial-place of a mighty warrior, one Ebediw.

Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II |W. P. Haskett Smith
And to this spot Taliesin brought his master after his horse had won the race.

The Mabinogion |Lady Charlotte Guest
Taliesin was a Cymric bard, whom Welsh legends assign to the 6th century.

Baraboo, Dells, and Devil's Lake Region |H. E. Cole

There is nothing improbable in the statement that Taliesin dwelt in Brittany in the sixth century.

Legends & Romances of Brittany |Lewis Spence

Taliesin

/ (ˌtælɪˈɛsɪn) /

6th century ad, Welsh bard; supposed author of 12 heroic poems in the Book of Taliesin