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1 GAELIC AND EXGLISH POEMS.
'S mar thig an clriiiclid a nuas le urachadli
Air na fliirain 'bhios seargta fann,
Thug buaidh do cliidrt-sa gu fiorghlan fiiiglianta
Fas air siibhailcean a bha gann.
'S e sud, a Bhan-righ, a chuir ar n-ùigh ort,
'Us cha b' e'n crùn a bhi air do cheann.
'TJs 's e 'chuir cliù ort air feadh gach dùthcha,
Mar oiteig chiibhraidh de thììis nam beann.
O 's mor an gràdh 'thug thu dh'obair ISTàduir !
'S tha'n aigneadh àrd ud ag iarraidh loin,
Feadh gach àrd charraig, gleannan fàsachail,
Glac 'vis earn muDaich, mam 'us sron,
B' e'n seomar uasal leat lagan uaigneach,
Le d'ghillean uallach aig do thrà-nòin,
'S bu fhlùran suaicheant' leat raineach uaine
'S an roid 's an kiachair 'bhios anns na loin.
'S a' mhaduinn Shamhraidh cha b'ann na 'seomar
A gheabhteadh 'bhan-tighearna 'tha mi 'seinn,
'Us grian a' dortadh gu boisgeil boidheach
A gathan orbhuidh air ceo a' ghlinn,
Ach 'gabhail solais 's an ùrachd ghlòrmhoir
'S ag eisdeachd ceolraidh nan eoinean binu'
Le ribheid shiiibhlaich a' cur na smùid' dhiiibh
Mu thimchioll lùchairt nam baideal grìnn'.
's ioma bliadhna bho'n bha thu caomh leinn,
A chionn mar thaoljh thu ri Tir-nam-beann,
A chionn do mhiann 'bhi air frith 'us fraoch,
'Us do dhachaidh aobhach 'bhi 'n cois nan gleann
Ceol na pioba 'bhi 'd thalla rioghail,
'S ar breacain riomhach 'bhi air do chloinn,
Ach thug thu'n dràsda gu tur fo chis sinn,
'Us ghoid air cridh'chan le sgriob de d'pheann.
'Us tha mac-talla ri iolach èiìjhneis
Air feadh nan sleibhtean 's nam beanntan cian'
'Us clann nan Gàidheal mar dhaoine iotmhor,
A gheabhadh fior-uisge mar am miann.
'S mar thig an clriiiclid a nuas le urachadli
Air na fliirain 'bhios seargta fann,
Thug buaidh do cliidrt-sa gu fiorghlan fiiiglianta
Fas air siibhailcean a bha gann.
'S e sud, a Bhan-righ, a chuir ar n-ùigh ort,
'Us cha b' e'n crùn a bhi air do cheann.
'TJs 's e 'chuir cliù ort air feadh gach dùthcha,
Mar oiteig chiibhraidh de thììis nam beann.
O 's mor an gràdh 'thug thu dh'obair ISTàduir !
'S tha'n aigneadh àrd ud ag iarraidh loin,
Feadh gach àrd charraig, gleannan fàsachail,
Glac 'vis earn muDaich, mam 'us sron,
B' e'n seomar uasal leat lagan uaigneach,
Le d'ghillean uallach aig do thrà-nòin,
'S bu fhlùran suaicheant' leat raineach uaine
'S an roid 's an kiachair 'bhios anns na loin.
'S a' mhaduinn Shamhraidh cha b'ann na 'seomar
A gheabhteadh 'bhan-tighearna 'tha mi 'seinn,
'Us grian a' dortadh gu boisgeil boidheach
A gathan orbhuidh air ceo a' ghlinn,
Ach 'gabhail solais 's an ùrachd ghlòrmhoir
'S ag eisdeachd ceolraidh nan eoinean binu'
Le ribheid shiiibhlaich a' cur na smùid' dhiiibh
Mu thimchioll lùchairt nam baideal grìnn'.
's ioma bliadhna bho'n bha thu caomh leinn,
A chionn mar thaoljh thu ri Tir-nam-beann,
A chionn do mhiann 'bhi air frith 'us fraoch,
'Us do dhachaidh aobhach 'bhi 'n cois nan gleann
Ceol na pioba 'bhi 'd thalla rioghail,
'S ar breacain riomhach 'bhi air do chloinn,
Ach thug thu'n dràsda gu tur fo chis sinn,
'Us ghoid air cridh'chan le sgriob de d'pheann.
'Us tha mac-talla ri iolach èiìjhneis
Air feadh nan sleibhtean 's nam beanntan cian'
'Us clann nan Gàidheal mar dhaoine iotmhor,
A gheabhadh fior-uisge mar am miann.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Poems and songs > (14) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76082181 |
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Description | Gaelic and English. |
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Shelfmark | Blair.83 |
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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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