He'll speak his mind only on ploughs; He hates dissension where he works. He'll make and follow no war, He'll oppress no one for his goods, He's never brutal with us Nor will he pursue false claims. (Iolo Goch)

He'll speak his mind only on ploughs; He hates dissension where he works. He'll make and follow no war, He'll oppress no one for his goods, He's never brutal with us Nor will he pursue false claims.

Iolo Goch

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