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Blio nacli faicear gu bràth i
Au cleas làimli priomli bhàrd an taobh-tuath !
Ach, ! cuin' a sguirinn
Do m' thuireadli, do m' mluilad, 's do m' dhàn,
'N au aiumichinn buileacli
Gacli curaidh a sgathadh gu làr?
Bha cuid diubli uau ògaiu,
Is dealta ua h-òig air an gutiis,
Fo dliuilleach bu lòdail,
'S fo 'n mheas a bu bhòiche, 's bu chùbhr'.
Cuid eile dhiubh aosda,
Fo thoradli ag aomadh gu làr,
'Siad a feitheamli na h-uaire,
Gun eagal no uamhuun roi' 'n bhàs;
Le 'u lochrana soillse,
A' lasadh 's a' boilsge gu diau ;
A' feitheamh, le foighid,
Gus 'u gairmteadli iad dliachaidh gu Dia.
B' e' m peacadh e dliuinne
Ar mulad gu'n rachadh tliar choir,
Ag ionndrainn nan gaisgeach,
Tha 'n tasgaidh car tacain fo 'n fhòid;
Ged clirion iad, ged sheaclid iad,
Thig gTÌan orr', tliig dealt orr', thig lò :
'S gur subhach an dùsgadh,
'N uair gliairmear o 'n fiir iad gu mod.
Ged is tosdach gach clàrsacb,
Bu mhillse 's bu labhara ceòl,
'S gu measta mar dhanachd
Na dh' fhagadh a thàradh nan coir;
'S ged nacli faicear na reult' ud
A' dealradb 'n ar speuran ni 's mo,
'S nach cluinnear ua beil ud,
Bu bhinn leinn bhi 'g èisdeachd gach 16, —

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Laoidhean agus dàin
DescriptionCover title: Gaelic hymns.
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Hew Morrison Collection
DescriptionA 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.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected 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.