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CALL-GHABHAIG. 13
CALL-GHABHAIG.
Cumha do'n Chaiptein Mac-jSIhuirich, Fear Bhail-a-
Chrodliain, a chailleadh 'an Gkbhaig 's a 'bhliathna 1800.
Le Calum-dubh Mac-an t-Saoir.
FoNN — " À lastair, a laoigh mo cheilleJ'
'S beag ioghnadh mi 'bbi dubhacb,
Air feasgar, 's a' gbrian le bnitbach :
Bheir mulad air sùilean srutbadb,
'S i 'n Nolluig so 'thiùndaidh 'chairt-dubh orm,
Cba b'i 'n eiric 'an ait an udbair,
Ged a bbitbinn gu bràtb ri ciimba,
'S nacb tig tbu 'chaoidb slàn le d' bbuidhinn,
A à\\ imicb do Gbàbbaig nan aighean.
Na-n tigeadh e slàn, an caiptein,
Am Bragb'dacb, 's Iain og Mac-Phearsain,
An Granndach, 's Mac-Pbarlain (cba b' fhasa),
Cba bu diubbail gin de'n tachdar,
Ged nacb tigeadb ua feidbicb ghlasa —
Ged a bhiodh na miolchoin tacbdta;
Na-n tigeadb tu 's d' oganaicb dbacbaigb,
'S an t-Aog a bbi 'm priosan fo gblasan.
Na-m bu mbise maor a' pbriosain,
Cha-n fbàgainn a cbionta gun innse :
Mo cbombdach air phàipeirean sgrìbbte —
Air bialaobb luchd-breith agus binne.

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