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John Edwards (1747–1792) : ウィキペディア英語版 | John Edwards (1747–1792) John Edwards (Sion Ceiriog) (1747–1792) was a Welsh poet. ==Life== Edwards was born at Crogen Wladys in Glyn Ceiriog in 1747. He, Owen Jones (Myfyr), and Robert Hughes (Robin Ddu o Fon), were the founders of Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion, or the Venedotian Society, 1770. Sion Ceiriog, as he was called, wrote an awdl (ode) for the meeting of the society on St. David's Day, 1778; he was its secretary in 1779-80, and its president in 1783. Edwards died suddenly in 1792, aged 45, John Jones, Glan-y-Gors, contributed some memorial verses to the ''Geirgrawn'' of June 1796, and wrote: "To the memory of John Edwards, Glynceiriog, in the parish of Llangollen, Denbighshire, who was generally known as Sion Ceiriog, a poet, an orator, and an astronomer, a curious historian of sea and land, a manipulator of musical instruments, a true lover of his country and of his Welsh mother tongue, who, to the great regret of his friends, died and was buried in London, September 1792."〔
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