2024 Dedh Trei Hans ha Whetek 
De Lün, üdnegves mis Dû
Monday, 11th November
Tour Loundres ew aswonys dres oll an bes. Pur goth ew ev. En termynyow eus tremenys tho va drog-gerys. Hedhyw whei alja gweles gwithyjy yemen ha lies myll en sho gòlowow. Bes en mil seyth cans ha naw John Boson a scrifas:
"Ma Ladran moz en Termen Noz
Reb vor Loundres Tur."
(Ma ladòrn mos e'n termyn nos reb vorr Loundres Tour.)
London Tower (The Tower of London) is world-famous. It is very old. In times gone by it was infamous. Today you could see yeomen warders and lots of poppies in a show of lights. But in 1709 John Boson wrote:
"There are thieves going, in time of night
by way of London Tower."
Geryow rag hedhyw Words for today
aswonys dres oll an bes world-famous
drog-gerys infamous
gòlowow lights < gòlow (m)
gwithyjy warders, wardens, guards < gwithyas (m)
ladòrn ~ ladron thieves, robbers < lader (m)
myll (f) poppy
tremenys passed, elapsed, gone by
yemen (m) yeoman > pl. yemens
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