{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/celt/bim1/bim1053.htm","path":"neu/celt/bim1/bim1053.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/bim1/bim1053.htm","text":"The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg, Vol. I., ed. by J. Williams Ab Ithel, [1862]\n(From the Book of Ben Simon.)\nOne ten times will make ten, ten ten times will make a hundred, a hundred ten times will make a thousand, a thousand ten times will make a myriad, a myriad ten times will make a buna, a buna ten times will make a cattriv. 1\nAfter this the number is according to tens, thus; ten cattrivs, a hundred cattrivs, a thousand cattrivs, a myriad cattrivs, a buna cattrivs, cattriv of cattrivs, or cad-gattrivs, a hundred cad-gattrivs, a thousand cad-gattrivs, a myriad cad-gattrivs, a cattriv cad-gattrivs; then ten cattriv cad-gattrivs. After that, the nine circles of the nine degrees, for ever and ever; and at the end of such a circle, the renovation of all things to the end of the nine circles of the state of novation, which are called the nine degrees of heaven. 2 And at the end of every circle a beginning anew.\n107:1 p. 106 The number of battle. In al. cattyrva.\nThe Father of the nine heaven to thee, beloved man,\n Tudur has gone to the Father of the feast.\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sion ap Hywel ap Ll. Vychan-1460, 1490.\nHis fair corpse is lying in the grave,\n His soul is perambulating the gradations.\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Thos. ap Ieuan ap Rhys, 1600.","title":"Barddas, Vol. I: Symbol: The Nine Degrees of Numerals","type":"page"}