Hew Morrison Collection > Reminiscences of the life and labours of Dugald Buchanan, formerly teacher and evangelist at Rannock, Perthshire
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LAOIDHEAN SPIORADAIL. 113
Than ros a' fas air drisibh gear.
'S an taic' a cheil' tlia inliil s an gatb.
" Ged cM tliu neacli 'an saiblireas mòr
Na meas a sholas bhi thar chach :
An tobar 's glaine chi do shiiil,
Tha ghruid 'na iochdar gabhail tàinh :
" 'S mu chuireas d'anail e 'na gbluas,
Le taiTuing chabhaig suas a'd' bheul,
Diiisgidh an ruadhan dearg a nios,
'S le gaineamh lionaidh e do dheud.
" 'S ged ehi tbn neacb 'an inbhe àrd,
Tha e mar nead am bàrr na craoibh ;
Gach stoirm a bagra' thilgeadh nuas,
'Us e air luasgadh leis gach gaoith.
" An neach is fearr tha 'n saogh'l a' riar'.
Tha fiaradh eigin ami 'na staid,
Nach dean a sheòltachd 'us a stri.
Am feasd a dhireachadh air fad.
" Mar bhata fiar an aghaidh cheil,
A ta o shnidheach' fein do-chur;
A reir mar dhireas tu a bharr,
'S CO cinnteach ni thu cam a bhun.
" Na h-Iudhaich'*thionail beag no mor,
De'n Mhana dhòirteadh orra 'nuas ;
H
Than ros a' fas air drisibh gear.
'S an taic' a cheil' tlia inliil s an gatb.
" Ged cM tliu neacli 'an saiblireas mòr
Na meas a sholas bhi thar chach :
An tobar 's glaine chi do shiiil,
Tha ghruid 'na iochdar gabhail tàinh :
" 'S mu chuireas d'anail e 'na gbluas,
Le taiTuing chabhaig suas a'd' bheul,
Diiisgidh an ruadhan dearg a nios,
'S le gaineamh lionaidh e do dheud.
" 'S ged ehi tbn neacb 'an inbhe àrd,
Tha e mar nead am bàrr na craoibh ;
Gach stoirm a bagra' thilgeadh nuas,
'Us e air luasgadh leis gach gaoith.
" An neach is fearr tha 'n saogh'l a' riar'.
Tha fiaradh eigin ami 'na staid,
Nach dean a sheòltachd 'us a stri.
Am feasd a dhireachadh air fad.
" Mar bhata fiar an aghaidh cheil,
A ta o shnidheach' fein do-chur;
A reir mar dhireas tu a bharr,
'S CO cinnteach ni thu cam a bhun.
" Na h-Iudhaich'*thionail beag no mor,
De'n Mhana dhòirteadh orra 'nuas ;
H
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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 > (125) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/75989499 |
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| Description | "With his Spiritual songs and an English version of them". |
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| Shelfmark | H.M.146 |
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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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