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Fuil a taosgadh o lotan,
Dh' fhaoite thogail le copan,
Ruith na caochan mu bholtaibh am brog.
Fuil a taosgadh, &c.
A ruagh ropoach na 'maodal,
Ged a ropadh tu caolain,
Cha n' e do chogadh a shaoii mi theachd orm.
A rugh ropach, &c.
Cleas a bhinne nach mairionn,
Bha 'n CiUe sgire Muicheallaig*,
'Nuair a dhìt iad an gearran 'sa mhod.
Cleas a bhinne, &c.
Lagh cho chearr 'sa bha 'm Breatunn,
Rinn a' niearlach a sheasadh,
Bhi ga thearnadh o leadairt na *n cord.
Lagh cho, &c.
Cleas dana mnaoi a chruiteir,
Mun ghniomb narach rinn musag,
Thug i iamh thun a phluice le dorn.
Cleas dana, &c.
A bhean choite gun obadh',
Bu choir a dochoir a thogail
Thilg a chlach anns an tobar 's i beo.
A bhean choite, &c.
* According to the law referred to in the text, troraen
being appointed judges; a thief being brought before them
for stealing a horse, the culprit was allowed to escape with
impunity, while the horse was condemned to be hanged foi'
allowing himself to be carried away.