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A BHEAN TIGHE MHATH. 45
*' Mo bhean 's mo phàisdean,
Mo chàise 's mo ghogan ime,
Mo mhic 's mo nigheanan,
'S mo chisteachan mòra mine,
Mo chlr 's mo chàrdan,
An snàth 's a' chuigeal,
Mo bhò 's a' bhuarach,
'S na cuachan bainne,
Eich 's na h-iallan,
Chabhan 's cinnean,
'S an talamh 'cur roimhe,
M' ùird 's m' innean,
Dùn Bhuro; ri theine,
'S ma loisp-ear Dùn Bhurff
Loisgear mo mhùirn 's mo mhire " —
h-uile aon riamh dhiu' 'caoidh rud a b' fheàrr
's a b' fhiù leo chaidh fhàgail 's an Dùn.
'Nar fhuair a' Bhean-tighe gu'n robh iad
taobh muigh an doruis chaidh i stigh air an
cùlthaobh co kiath 's b' urrainn dhi 's dhùin 's
chrann i 'n dorus orra, 's mar a dh'earbar
rithe chur i air aimhreidh a h-uile sian air an
robh na daoine 's na mnathan còire ag obair.
Thug i 'bhann bhàrr na cuibhle, chur i car
's a' chuigeil, na càrdan còmhla 'n àite bhi
cas mu seach, car-a-mhuikein do'n bheart-

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Daoine sidhe is uirsgeulan eile
DescriptionAir an cur an eagar le una, inghean fhir na pairce / na aealbhan o laimh Chatrna Chamaroin is Raoghnailt Ainslie Ghrannd Dubh. Gaelic fairy tales by Winifred M. Parker. Illustrated by Katherine Cameron, R.S.W., and Rachel Ainslie Grant Duff.
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DescriptionA 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.
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.