Trag'wyddol anherfynol fod,
Anorfod Dri yn Un;
Cyn gosod draw
sylfeini'r byd,
Duw'n symud ynddo'i hun.
Cyn creu angylaidd
sereiph rif,
Aneirif luoedd gwiw;
Cyn gosod seiliau
disglaer nef,
'Rwy'n addef fod fy Nuw.
Pryd nad oedd uffern
fawr ei gwg,
Nac angel drwg na da;
'Roedd Un anfeidrol a digoll,
Yn oll a'i enw'n Ja'.
Owen Williams (Owain Gwyrfai) 1790-1874
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Eternal infinite being,
Insuperable Three in One;
Before setting down
the world's foundation stones,
God moving within himself.
Before creating the number
of angelic seraphim,
Innumerable worthy hosts;
Before setting the radiant
foundations of heaven,
I confess that God existed.
When there was no hell
with its great scowl,
Nor angel evil or good;
There was One immeasurable and unfailing,
In all and his name was Jah.
tr. 2023 Richard B Gillion
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