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2 Cha dirich mi tulach ;
Cha siubhail mi frlbh ;
Cha 'n fliaigh mi lochd cadail,
'S mo thasj^aidh 'sa chill.
Gu 'n d' fhalbh, etc.
3 Tha m' aodach air bolladh ;
Tha 'n olainn gun snlomh ;
Agus deagh bhean mo thighe
'Na laidhe fo dhion.
Gu 'n d' fhalbh, etc.
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4 Tha mo chrodh gun an leigeil ;
Tha 'n t-eadradh aig ciieh ;
Tha mo leanabh gun bheadradh,
'Na shuidh' air a' bhlAr.
Gu 'n d' fhalbh, etc.
5 Tha m' fhardach-sa creaohte ;
'S lorn mo leac is gur fuar :
'S ann tha m' ionmhas 's mo bheiiteas
Fo na leacan 'na suain.
Gu 'n d' fhalbh, etc.
sgIth.

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Lon dubh
DescriptionThe blackbird : a collection of twenty-eight Gaelic songs, with music, in two-part harmony, intended for use in the schools of the Highlands, but all the songs are suitable for adults.
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Ossian Collection
DescriptionSelected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy.
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.