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186 ORAIN
Do chul raar an lion 'n a mliile camag,
Nacli greannacli fo chir, a's siod' ga 'cheangal ;
Do dheucl mar na disnean, dìonach, daingean ;
Beul binn a ghabhail nan òran.
Bho 'n tha mi giin sunnd, &c.
'S e 'sgar mi o m' chiall ro mhiad do cheanail,
'S o'n chaidh thu do 'n t-sliabh, nach b'fhiach leat m' fharaid
'S e d' aogas a's d' fhiamh 'chuir pian am charaibh,
'S cha mhiann a bh' agam air stòras.
Bho 'n tha mi gun sunnd, &c.
A HO RO, MO MHAIRI LURACH
A ho ro, mo Mhàiri lurach,
Do 'n d' thug mi mo ghaol cho buileach,
'S e dh' fhàg mi am bliadhn' fo mhulad,
Nach fhaod mi fuireachd ad chòir.
Moire 's i mo ghaol a' ghrnagach,
Seang chorp fallain — thug mi luaidh dhuit ;
'S bho nach fhaod mi deanamh suas riut,
Bidh mi fuasgaladh nan seòl.
A ho ro, etc.
Bidh mò smuaintean anns gach àm ort,
Ged a b' ann a' dol do 'n chrann mi ;
Chuir thu seacharan am cheann,
'S cha 'n amais mi air ceann nan ròp',
A ho ro, etc.
Bidh mi smaointeach ort am leaba,
Bidh mi bruadar ort am chadal,
Cha leig mi thu, 'ghaoil, às m' aire,
Fhads' tha mi air thalamh beò.
A ho ro, etc.
Do chul raar an lion 'n a mliile camag,
Nacli greannacli fo chir, a's siod' ga 'cheangal ;
Do dheucl mar na disnean, dìonach, daingean ;
Beul binn a ghabhail nan òran.
Bho 'n tha mi giin sunnd, &c.
'S e 'sgar mi o m' chiall ro mhiad do cheanail,
'S o'n chaidh thu do 'n t-sliabh, nach b'fhiach leat m' fharaid
'S e d' aogas a's d' fhiamh 'chuir pian am charaibh,
'S cha mhiann a bh' agam air stòras.
Bho 'n tha mi gun sunnd, &c.
A HO RO, MO MHAIRI LURACH
A ho ro, mo Mhàiri lurach,
Do 'n d' thug mi mo ghaol cho buileach,
'S e dh' fhàg mi am bliadhn' fo mhulad,
Nach fhaod mi fuireachd ad chòir.
Moire 's i mo ghaol a' ghrnagach,
Seang chorp fallain — thug mi luaidh dhuit ;
'S bho nach fhaod mi deanamh suas riut,
Bidh mi fuasgaladh nan seòl.
A ho ro, etc.
Bidh mò smuaintean anns gach àm ort,
Ged a b' ann a' dol do 'n chrann mi ;
Chuir thu seacharan am cheann,
'S cha 'n amais mi air ceann nan ròp',
A ho ro, etc.
Bidh mi smaointeach ort am leaba,
Bidh mi bruadar ort am chadal,
Cha leig mi thu, 'ghaoil, às m' aire,
Fhads' tha mi air thalamh beò.
A ho ro, etc.
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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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