Recordiwyd gan William Rowlands (gwerthwr glo, g. 1888), Sir Benfro. Clywodd y gân yn ardal Llanychâr pan oedd tua 17 oed.
'The Slender Lass'
Recorded by William Rowlands (coal seller, b. 1888), Pemborkeshire.
He heard the song near Llanychâr when he was 17 years old.
lyrics
Trafaeliais i dre Llundain,
Do, do, hefyd drefydd mawr,
Do, do, hefyd Sbaen a Sgotland,
Do, to, hefyd Sbaen a Sgotland, do,
Do, do, hefyd Sbaen a Sgotland, do,
I chwilio am fenyw fain.
Roedd yn ei chorff yn gymwys,
Ac yn ei gwast yn fain,
O, a’i dwylo bach cyn wynned,
O, a’i dwylo bach cyn wynned, O
 blodau pigau’r drain.
Ar ôl i ni briodi,
Caerl dau o blantws bach;
Fe fydd un yn uwch na’r gadair,
Fe fydd un yn uwch na’r gadair, O,
A’r llall yn damaid bach.
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