The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English

Not to be confused with The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse.

The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English is a 1977 poetry anthology edited by the author and academic Gwyn Jones.^[1] It covers both Welsh language poetry in English translation and poetry written in English by Welsh poets (often called Anglo-Welsh poetry).

First edition

Poets in The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English

• Dannie Abse
• Aneirin
• Euros Bowen
• Brenda Chamberlain
• Coslett Coslett
• Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr
• Dafydd ab Edmwnd
• Dafydd ab Gwilym
• Dafydd Bach ap Madog Wladaidd
• Dafydd Benfras
• Dafydd Nanmor
• Edward Davies
• Gareth Alban Davies
• Gloria Evans Davies
• Idris Davies
• J. Kitchener Davies
• T. Glynne Davies
• Walter Davies
• William Henry Davies
• John Dyer
• Tom Earley
• Robert Ellis
• Evan Evans
• Margiad Evans
• Llewelyn Wyn Griffith
• Ann Griffiths
• Gruffudd ab yr Ynad Coch
• Owen Gruffydd
• Gwerfyl Mechain
• George Herbert
• Lord Herbert of Cherbury
• Hugh Holland
• James Howell
• John Ceiriog Hughes
• Richard Hughes
• Emyr Humphreys
• Hywel ab Owain Gwynedd
• Iolo Goch
• Bobi Jones
• David Jones
• David Gwenallt Jones
• Ellis Jones
• Glyn Jones
• Gwilym R. Jones
• Gwyn Jones
• Thomas Gwynn Jones
• Thomas Harri Jones
• Alun Lewis
• Lewis Glyn Cothi
• Howell Elvet Lewis
• Saunders Lewis
• Llawdden
• Evan Lloyd
• Huw Llywd
• Llywelyn ab y Moel
• Llywelyn Goch ap Meurig Hen
• Alun Llywelyn-Williams
• Roland Mathias
• Meilyr Brydydd
• Huw Menai
• Lewis Morris
• John Morris-Jones
• Huw Morus
• Leslie Norris
• John Ormond
• Goronwy Owen
• Wilfred Owen
• Robert Williams Parry
• Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams
• Emily Jane Pfeiffer
• Siôn Phylip
• William Phylip
• John Cowper Powys
• Edmwnd Prys
• Thomas Prys
• A. G. Prys-Jones
• John Machreth Rees
• Ernest Rhys
• David Roberts
• Siôn Cent
• Christopher Smart
• Taliesin
• Dylan Thomas
• Edward Thomas
• Gwyn Thomas
• R. S. Thomas
• Thomas Jacob Thomas
• Henry Treece
• Tudur Aled
• Henry Vaughan
• Thomas Vaughan
• Vernon Watkins
• Rowland Watkyns
• Charles Hanbury Williams
• Edward Williams
• Eliseus Williams
• Gwyn Williams
• Rhydwen Williams
• Robert Williams
• Waldo Williams
• William Williams Pantycelyn

Publication details

• Jones, Gwyn, ed. (1977). The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192118585.
• Jones, Gwyn, ed. (1983). The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192813978.