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ORAN DO BHAX-RIGH VICTORIA.
'S do mholaclh binn orra fhein 's an tir,
A bhi air a sgriobheacUi 'an cainnt nam Fiann,
Is bidh a' Ghàidhlig a nis 'am pris,
Ged a their teadh iiimp' gu'n do laidh a giian.
Co a dh'innseas dhut mèud an eibhneis,
A dhùisg an sgeul ud 'am measg an t-sluaigli ?
'S CO a leughas dhut mend ar speis dhut
A mhaldag cheutach nan ioma buadh ?
'Us ma thig nàmhaid ort nail thair saile
Bheir mic nan Gaidheal dha blar 'bhios cruaidli.
Ged 's gann an aii-eamh, 'us caoraich bhàna,
'S gach gleannan ard anns am b'àbhaist tuath.
Bu tu 'bhanacharaid, bu tu 'mhàthair,
Bu tu bàn-righ nam flaithean treun'
Gheabh aircich trocair, 'us truaghaiu deòir bhuat
'Us iochd gheabh fògraich na'n dùthchan cein',
Bu tu 'bhean chairdeil do'n fhiiiran aluinn
A chuir le 'ghràdh air do irdthibh sèun,
An leug a's luachmhoir' 'bha 'd'choron rioghail,
'S chuir Eigh nan Righ i na 'choron fhein.
A I'ois a's aillidh, a mhiann nan Gaidheal,
Nis guidheam laithean dhut a bhios buau,
'An sith 's an solas, le beannachd sonraicht'
Le buaidh 'us gloir air tìr-mòr 'us cuan ;
'S mar 'chuir tlm deadh-shiol 'ad thir 's 'ad theaghlacli,
A bhan-righ ghreadhnach, thu 'dheanamh buain',
'S ged dh'fheudas pàirt 'bhi gun bhuain an diàsd' dheth
Bidh saibhlean Ian' agad air La-luain.
'S 'n uair 'thig ga d'iarraidh an teachdair' diomhair,
'S is eiginn triall bho gach onoir mhòir,
Guidheam Criosta 'bhi 'cumail dion' ort
Fo sgàil a sgiath' bho'n is e 'bheir fbir ;
'S mar theid a' ghrian gu Ian deàrrsadh sios
Fo chùirtein sgiamhach nam badan oir,
Biodh do thriall-sa 'an sgèimh na diadliachd
Gu coron siorruidh 'an nof;hachd na gloir' !
'S do mholaclh binn orra fhein 's an tir,
A bhi air a sgriobheacUi 'an cainnt nam Fiann,
Is bidh a' Ghàidhlig a nis 'am pris,
Ged a their teadh iiimp' gu'n do laidh a giian.
Co a dh'innseas dhut mèud an eibhneis,
A dhùisg an sgeul ud 'am measg an t-sluaigli ?
'S CO a leughas dhut mend ar speis dhut
A mhaldag cheutach nan ioma buadh ?
'Us ma thig nàmhaid ort nail thair saile
Bheir mic nan Gaidheal dha blar 'bhios cruaidli.
Ged 's gann an aii-eamh, 'us caoraich bhàna,
'S gach gleannan ard anns am b'àbhaist tuath.
Bu tu 'bhanacharaid, bu tu 'mhàthair,
Bu tu bàn-righ nam flaithean treun'
Gheabh aircich trocair, 'us truaghaiu deòir bhuat
'Us iochd gheabh fògraich na'n dùthchan cein',
Bu tu 'bhean chairdeil do'n fhiiiran aluinn
A chuir le 'ghràdh air do irdthibh sèun,
An leug a's luachmhoir' 'bha 'd'choron rioghail,
'S chuir Eigh nan Righ i na 'choron fhein.
A I'ois a's aillidh, a mhiann nan Gaidheal,
Nis guidheam laithean dhut a bhios buau,
'An sith 's an solas, le beannachd sonraicht'
Le buaidh 'us gloir air tìr-mòr 'us cuan ;
'S mar 'chuir tlm deadh-shiol 'ad thir 's 'ad theaghlacli,
A bhan-righ ghreadhnach, thu 'dheanamh buain',
'S ged dh'fheudas pàirt 'bhi gun bhuain an diàsd' dheth
Bidh saibhlean Ian' agad air La-luain.
'S 'n uair 'thig ga d'iarraidh an teachdair' diomhair,
'S is eiginn triall bho gach onoir mhòir,
Guidheam Criosta 'bhi 'cumail dion' ort
Fo sgàil a sgiath' bho'n is e 'bheir fbir ;
'S mar theid a' ghrian gu Ian deàrrsadh sios
Fo chùirtein sgiamhach nam badan oir,
Biodh do thriall-sa 'an sgèimh na diadliachd
Gu coron siorruidh 'an nof;hachd na gloir' !
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Poems and songs > (15) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76082192 |
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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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