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SEASONS 141
HEY THE GIFT, HO THE GIFT
Hey the Gift, ho the Gift,
Hey the Gift, on the living.
Sou of the dawn, Son of the clouds.
Son of the planet. Son of the star.
Hey the Gift, etc.
Sou of the rain. Sou of tiie dew.
Son of the welkin, Sou of the sk}'.
Hey the Gift, etc.
Son of the flame. Son of the light.
Son of the sphere, Son of the globe.
Hey the Gift, etc.
Son of the elements, Son of the heavens.
Son of the moon. Son of the sun,
Hev the Gift, etc.
Son of Mary of the God-miud,
And the Son of God first of all news,
Hey the Gift, etc.

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Carmina gadelica
Description"Hymns and incantations with illustrative notes on words, rites, and customs, dying and obsolete: orally collected in the Highlands and islands of Scotland and translated into English by Alexander Carmichael". 2nd edition, edited by Mrs. Elizabeth Carmichael Watson, 1928.
ShelfmarkBlair.69-70
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DescriptionA 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.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected 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.