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IVlo Chruinneag Ileach
(My Islay Lassie).
Harmonised by Arohd. Fbeousom.
1 An eilean uaiue
Nan cluainibh glacagacli,
A dh' fhkg mi 'gliruagaoli
A 's uaisle cleacLdaidliean ;
Gur trie mi 'bruadar
Mo luaidh 'bhi 'n taice riimi,
'S 'n uair 'ni mi diisgadh
Mo run cha 'n fbaicear Icam.
2 Cha 'n e cuid storais
"I'liug dhinihs' an acaid so,
Ach meud a biidhchead,
'S a cdmliradh faicilleach —
Tha 'cruth gun fhdtus
'S gacb se6rsa mais' oirre.
'S a guth cho ceolmhor
Ri e6in na maidne learn.
3 Oed tha Duu-Eideann
Clio dibhinn caithreamach,
'S na miltean t6 ann
Mar reultan lainuireach —
Le'n or a' dekrrsadh
Air sWiid cho farumach —
Ach cha bhi 'n killeachd
No 'ra blAth ro mhaireannach.
Thoir dh6nihs' a' mhaighdeann
Tha bainndidh cumadail,
Gun cheilg gun fhoill,
Ach gu caoimhneil furanach ;
Ged nach biodh 'saibhreas
No 'h-oighreachd bunaiteach,
Gu 'm bithinn aoibhneach
Le loinn na cruinneig sin.
Ged chaidh a h-irach
Aig triigh nam marannan,
Tha 'buadhan Ikidir
S tha 'nkdur carthannach,
Thug gaoth nan krd-bheann
Dhi slJiint' 'us fallaineachd,
Mar r6s an garadh
Fo bhhith gun fhannachadh.
Gu 'm b' e mo dhurachd
'Bhi dluth do 'u ehala sin —
'S 'n uair 'th6id an dudlaclid
Air chill cha 'n aitlireach leaiu —
Cha d' thug mi dull dheth
Nach stiuirinn thaiiis ann,
A dhfeauamh ciimhnant
Ri run nan caiVa^an.
IVlo Chruinneag Ileach
(My Islay Lassie).
Harmonised by Arohd. Fbeousom.
1 An eilean uaiue
Nan cluainibh glacagacli,
A dh' fhkg mi 'gliruagaoli
A 's uaisle cleacLdaidliean ;
Gur trie mi 'bruadar
Mo luaidh 'bhi 'n taice riimi,
'S 'n uair 'ni mi diisgadh
Mo run cha 'n fbaicear Icam.
2 Cha 'n e cuid storais
"I'liug dhinihs' an acaid so,
Ach meud a biidhchead,
'S a cdmliradh faicilleach —
Tha 'cruth gun fhdtus
'S gacb se6rsa mais' oirre.
'S a guth cho ceolmhor
Ri e6in na maidne learn.
3 Oed tha Duu-Eideann
Clio dibhinn caithreamach,
'S na miltean t6 ann
Mar reultan lainuireach —
Le'n or a' dekrrsadh
Air sWiid cho farumach —
Ach cha bhi 'n killeachd
No 'ra blAth ro mhaireannach.
Thoir dh6nihs' a' mhaighdeann
Tha bainndidh cumadail,
Gun cheilg gun fhoill,
Ach gu caoimhneil furanach ;
Ged nach biodh 'saibhreas
No 'h-oighreachd bunaiteach,
Gu 'm bithinn aoibhneach
Le loinn na cruinneig sin.
Ged chaidh a h-irach
Aig triigh nam marannan,
Tha 'buadhan Ikidir
S tha 'nkdur carthannach,
Thug gaoth nan krd-bheann
Dhi slJiint' 'us fallaineachd,
Mar r6s an garadh
Fo bhhith gun fhannachadh.
Gu 'm b' e mo dhurachd
'Bhi dluth do 'u ehala sin —
'S 'n uair 'th6id an dudlaclid
Air chill cha 'n aitlireach leaiu —
Cha d' thug mi dull dheth
Nach stiuirinn thaiiis ann,
A dhfeauamh ciimhnant
Ri run nan caiVa^an.
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Description | A selection of books from a collection of more than 500 titles, mostly on religious and literary topics. Also includes some material dealing with other Celtic languages and societies. Collection created towards the end of the 19th century by Lady Evelyn Stewart Murray. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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