ðə hˈæɡz ˈɔːɹduː, ˈɔːɹwən ænd ˈɔːɹɡɑːk fˈaɪnd ɐ bˈeɪbi bˈɔɪ ɪn ɐ bˈæskɪt baɪ ðə mˈɑːɹʃ, nˈeɪm hˌɪm dˈælbɛn, tˈeɪk hˌɪm ˈɪn, ænd ɹˈeɪz hˌɪm tə jˈuːθ æz ɐ wˈɪlɪŋ hˈɛlpɚ wɪðˌaʊt nˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌvðɪ aʊtsˈaɪd wˈɜːld.
The hags Orddu, Orwen and Orgoch find a baby boy in a basket by the marsh, name him Dallben, take him in, and raise him to youth as a willing helper without knowledge of the outside world.