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 * + Example XII.&mdash;"The Triumphs of Owen," King of North Wales.
 * "Owen's \ praise de\-mands my song, ||   Dauntless \ on his \ native \ sands,
 * Owen \ swift and \ Owen \ strong; ||   The Drag\-on-son \ of Mo\-na stands;
 * Fairest \ flow'r of \ Roderick's \ stem, ||   In glit\-tering arms \ and glo\-ry drest,
 * Gwyneth's \ shield, and \ Britain's \ gem. ||   High he \ rears his \ ruby \ crest.
 * He nor \ heaps his \ brooded \ stores, ||   There the \ thundering \ stroke be\-gin,
 * Nor the \ whole pro\-fusely \ pours; ||   There the \ press, and \ there the \ din;
 * Lord of \ every \ regal \ art, ||
 * Gwyneth's \ shield, and \ Britain's \ gem. ||   High he \ rears his \ ruby \ crest.
 * He nor \ heaps his \ brooded \ stores, ||   There the \ thundering \ stroke be\-gin,
 * Nor the \ whole pro\-fusely \ pours; ||   There the \ press, and \ there the \ din;
 * Lord of \ every \ regal \ art, ||
 * Nor the \ whole pro\-fusely \ pours; ||   There the \ press, and \ there the \ din;
 * Lord of \ every \ regal \ art, ||
 * Lord of \ every \ regal \ art, ||