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The Mabinogion by Anonymous
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"Though thou get this, there is yet that which thou wilt not get.
The basket of Gwyddneu Garanhir, if the whole world should come
together, thrice nine men at a time, the meat that each of them
desired would be found within it. I require to eat therefrom on the
night that my daughter becomes thy bride. He will give it to no one
of his own free will, and thou canst not compel him."

"It will be easy for me to compass this, although thou mayest think
that it will not be easy."

"Though thou get this, there is yet that which thou wilt not get.
The horn of Gwlgawd Gododin to serve us with liquor that night. He
will not give it of his own free will, and thou wilt not be able to
compel him."

"It will be easy for me to compass this, although thou mayest think
that it will not be easy."

"Though thou get this, there is yet that which thou wilt not get.
The harp of Teirtu to play to us that night. When a man desires that
it should play, it does so of itself, and when he desires that it
should cease, it ceases. And this he will not give of his own free
will, and thou wilt not be able to compel him."

"It will be easy for me to compass this, although thou mayest think
that it will not be easy."

"Though thou get this, there is yet that which thou wilt not get.
The cauldron of Diwrnach Wyddel, the steward of Odgar the son of
Aedd, king of Ireland, to boil the meat for thy marriage feast."
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