A TOUR ROUND NORTH WALES. 463 



Since there had been fo much rain, the 

 guide took me along the fide of a rivulet 

 which runs from Llyn y Cae, a pool in 

 one of the hollows above, down the fide of 

 the mountain, to fee a fmall cataract, 

 formed by it's falling down the face of a 

 fteep rock. The torrent now fwelled by 

 the late rains, foamed along it's channel, 

 and came down in a white and thrice 

 broken {heet. This was altogether very 

 fmall but extremely pretty. 



A little above this, I faw another cafcade 

 on the fame ftream, fmaller and more 

 contracted than the laft. The water was 

 here a little broken towards the top, but 

 it was from thence carried down an almoft 

 perpendicular rock about eight yards in 

 height. This little cataract would have 

 appeared but trifling, had it not been or- 

 namented by three large oaks, whofe 

 branches, whilft they almoft hide the flream, 

 add greatly to the beauty of the picture. 



I now 



