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I'ha piantaibh cruaiiili air toirt uam mu chail,
Tha crith is uamhann air tio;Iiinn a'm dhail,
Tha toirm a'm chluasan, is m'fiieoil air fuarach'.
An saol sibh shluagh nach e so am bas ?
Tha nis mo sliuilean air tionail sgleo,
'S ann nis tha'n saoglial dhomli faoin gu leoir,
]\ro thruaighe-leir ! gu'n d'thug mi mo speis dlia,
'S nach dean e feum dhomh 's mi 'u eiginn mhoir.
Mo neart 'gam fhagail 's mi fi\lbh gu dluih,
Mo chridhe a failinn a's mi gun lus,
'S mar gleidh sibli seoladh a chumas beo mi,
'S 'nt-siorruidheachd mhor a tha 'm beachd mo shuil.
'S ann orm tlia 'n t-uamhas roimh uair a bhais,
'S mo dhochas truagh teiciieadh uam mar sgail ;
Cha'n 'eil mi 'n ordugh gu dhol thoirt comhail,
Do 'n bhreitheamh mhor bheir gacb feoil 'na lathair.
Ach tha mo dhoclias a trocair De,
Cha robh mi 'in phoitear no deanamh bhreug,
Mo ghniomh 's mo chomhradh ni 's fearr na moran
'S cha deanainn foirneart air neach fo'n ghreiu.
Mliaith niise mi fein do gach creutair beo,
'S mi truasail deirceach ri neach fo leon,
A's ged bhuaidhich am peac' air uairiDti,
Trid laigse a's buaireadh cha b'ann de'm' dheoin.
Thilg iad gle og mi air trocair Dhe,
A's lean a throcair mi anns gach ceum,
A's dhith a's dhol mi 's ann aig a bhord-san,
'S le dichioU mor bha mi deanamh 'n reit.
Ach tha mise gun suaimhneas an deigh gach ni,
"S nach seol sibh shluagh mi, ciod e tha dhi ;
Tlia chogais bheo-sa toirt uam mo dhochais,
'S tha eagal doruinn toirt uam mo shith.
I'ha piantaibh cruaiiili air toirt uam mu chail,
Tha crith is uamhann air tio;Iiinn a'm dhail,
Tha toirm a'm chluasan, is m'fiieoil air fuarach'.
An saol sibh shluagh nach e so am bas ?
Tha nis mo sliuilean air tionail sgleo,
'S ann nis tha'n saoglial dhomli faoin gu leoir,
]\ro thruaighe-leir ! gu'n d'thug mi mo speis dlia,
'S nach dean e feum dhomh 's mi 'u eiginn mhoir.
Mo neart 'gam fhagail 's mi fi\lbh gu dluih,
Mo chridhe a failinn a's mi gun lus,
'S mar gleidh sibli seoladh a chumas beo mi,
'S 'nt-siorruidheachd mhor a tha 'm beachd mo shuil.
'S ann orm tlia 'n t-uamhas roimh uair a bhais,
'S mo dhochas truagh teiciieadh uam mar sgail ;
Cha'n 'eil mi 'n ordugh gu dhol thoirt comhail,
Do 'n bhreitheamh mhor bheir gacb feoil 'na lathair.
Ach tha mo dhoclias a trocair De,
Cha robh mi 'in phoitear no deanamh bhreug,
Mo ghniomh 's mo chomhradh ni 's fearr na moran
'S cha deanainn foirneart air neach fo'n ghreiu.
Mliaith niise mi fein do gach creutair beo,
'S mi truasail deirceach ri neach fo leon,
A's ged bhuaidhich am peac' air uairiDti,
Trid laigse a's buaireadh cha b'ann de'm' dheoin.
Thilg iad gle og mi air trocair Dhe,
A's lean a throcair mi anns gach ceum,
A's dhith a's dhol mi 's ann aig a bhord-san,
'S le dichioU mor bha mi deanamh 'n reit.
Ach tha mise gun suaimhneas an deigh gach ni,
"S nach seol sibh shluagh mi, ciod e tha dhi ;
Tlia chogais bheo-sa toirt uam mo dhochais,
'S tha eagal doruinn toirt uam mo shith.
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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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