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| Hughes, John Ceiriog |
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| 183287, Welsh lyric poet. By restoring simplicity of diction and emotional sincerity, he did for Welsh poetry what Wordsworth and Coleridge did for English poetry. Many of his songs were written to folk airs. |
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