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GHAIDHEALACH. 249
OPvAN I\[ITLATD,
Lk Eaxraig Macillebiiaix.
\The chorus here given helongs to an old song the rcmainder of 'ichiclt.
caìMot now he recovered. The follovnng verses, composed in keejnng with
the spirit ofthe chorvs, hare hcen v'ritten chiefly ivith a view to perpetuat-
ing and popvlari:ing thc simpìe, hvt heautiful melody to ivhich the chorus
is wedded.'\
Seisd. — Hù o, tlia mi tinn,
Tlia mi caoidli mo leannain,
'S mor a tliug mi 'gliaol
Do 'n tè 's caoile maladli,
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Tliar gach tè fo 'n ghrèin,
Thug mi .sijèis do m' chailia,
Nis' o 'n fhuair i bàs, —
'Chaoidh cha 'n fliàs mi fiiUain.
Hù (), tha nii tinn I
Bha tliu màkla, còir,
Suairceil, òrdail, banail ;
Nàdur fialaidh ciùin,
Oiteag chùbhraidh d'anail,
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Ort-sa bha gach buaidh,
Bha thu uasal, dreachar;
B' àhiinn thigeadh ceùl
A' d' bheul bòidheach, meacliair.
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Anns a' chòisir bhinn,
'Nàni 'bhi seinn nan luiinieag;
Thug tlni bàrr gn lèir,
Air na ceudaibh cruinneag.
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
OPvAN I\[ITLATD,
Lk Eaxraig Macillebiiaix.
\The chorus here given helongs to an old song the rcmainder of 'ichiclt.
caìMot now he recovered. The follovnng verses, composed in keejnng with
the spirit ofthe chorvs, hare hcen v'ritten chiefly ivith a view to perpetuat-
ing and popvlari:ing thc simpìe, hvt heautiful melody to ivhich the chorus
is wedded.'\
Seisd. — Hù o, tlia mi tinn,
Tlia mi caoidli mo leannain,
'S mor a tliug mi 'gliaol
Do 'n tè 's caoile maladli,
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Tliar gach tè fo 'n ghrèin,
Thug mi .sijèis do m' chailia,
Nis' o 'n fhuair i bàs, —
'Chaoidh cha 'n fliàs mi fiiUain.
Hù (), tha nii tinn I
Bha tliu màkla, còir,
Suairceil, òrdail, banail ;
Nàdur fialaidh ciùin,
Oiteag chùbhraidh d'anail,
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Ort-sa bha gach buaidh,
Bha thu uasal, dreachar;
B' àhiinn thigeadh ceùl
A' d' bheul bòidheach, meacliair.
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
Anns a' chòisir bhinn,
'Nàni 'bhi seinn nan luiinieag;
Thug tlni bàrr gn lèir,
Air na ceudaibh cruinneag.
Hù o, tha mi tinn !
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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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