Hew Morrison Collection > Reminiscences of the life and labours of Dugald Buchanan, formerly teacher and evangelist at Rannock, Perthshire
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LAOIDHEAX SPIOKADAIL. 95
sibhse rinn 'ur bun de n t-saogh'l,
Xach d'thig sibh 's caoinibli è gu geur,
'Xuair tha e gieacadh ris a bhàs,
Mar dhuine laidir dol do'n eug.
A chuisle chleaclid bin fallain, fuar,
Ri mireag uaibh reach feadli nan gieanii,
Tha teas a chleibh 'ga smuidreadh suas,
Le froilibh buaireis feadh nam beann.
Nach faic sibh chrith tha air mu'n cuairt,
'S gach creag a fuasghidh anns gach shal)h,
Nach ckiinn sibh osnaich throm a' bhàis,
'S a ehridhe sgaineadh stigh n a chHabh.
An curtain gorm tha null o'n ghrein,
'S mu'n cuairt do'n chruinne-che mar chleòc,
Crupaidh an lasair e r'a cheil,
]\Iar bheilleifr air na h-eibhlibh beò.
Tha 'n t-adhar ga thachd' le neula tiugh,
'S an toit na meallaibh dubh dol suas;
'S an teine millteach 'spiitadh 'mach,
'Xa dhualaibh caisreagach mu n cuairt.
Timchioll a' chruinne so o^u leir,
Borb bheucaidh 'n tàirneanach gu bras ;
'S bidh 'n lasair lomadh glòir nan speur
Mar fhalaiso: ris na sleibhtibh cas.
sibhse rinn 'ur bun de n t-saogh'l,
Xach d'thig sibh 's caoinibli è gu geur,
'Xuair tha e gieacadh ris a bhàs,
Mar dhuine laidir dol do'n eug.
A chuisle chleaclid bin fallain, fuar,
Ri mireag uaibh reach feadli nan gieanii,
Tha teas a chleibh 'ga smuidreadh suas,
Le froilibh buaireis feadh nam beann.
Nach faic sibh chrith tha air mu'n cuairt,
'S gach creag a fuasghidh anns gach shal)h,
Nach ckiinn sibh osnaich throm a' bhàis,
'S a ehridhe sgaineadh stigh n a chHabh.
An curtain gorm tha null o'n ghrein,
'S mu'n cuairt do'n chruinne-che mar chleòc,
Crupaidh an lasair e r'a cheil,
]\Iar bheilleifr air na h-eibhlibh beò.
Tha 'n t-adhar ga thachd' le neula tiugh,
'S an toit na meallaibh dubh dol suas;
'S an teine millteach 'spiitadh 'mach,
'Xa dhualaibh caisreagach mu n cuairt.
Timchioll a' chruinne so o^u leir,
Borb bheucaidh 'n tàirneanach gu bras ;
'S bidh 'n lasair lomadh glòir nan speur
Mar fhalaiso: ris na sleibhtibh cas.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Hew Morrison Collection > Reminiscences of the life and labours of Dugald Buchanan, formerly teacher and evangelist at Rannock, Perthshire > (107) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/75989301 |
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Description | A selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh. |
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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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