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Bu gheal dearg gnuis an f hir
Ar sheoi gaisge dol in iorghail (ji).
Dhoirt iad chugain na sluaigh
Mar theachd a chuain ar ruadh rugha (^qj.
Gun do thog sinne na sleaghan
Is b'a.nn re haghaidh am bratach (t-y.
Citk fala do chamhaibh an corp (j)
Claidhmhean gam buala gu cruaidh
Full ar chraoisliche crao-ruadh
Is sgiathan nam bloidhibh re làr (^).
Cith teine d'an armaibh nocht (jz)
Mar mhoirneis * do thine j| teintich (a;), tbei/ie
Gluaisi Goll gu diomasach dàna
Ar chiocras fola na diobbàla (^y).
B'amhail a |] imeachd san Ion || |j afn jj lo
Is iomaghaoth no ceo nam beann (z).
Bu Honor laoch fu iomadh creuchd
An dèigh nam buillean troma dòbhaidh
Thug Goll mac Morna mhic Nèamhain («).
Bu deacair re a innse
Na .thuit sa chath gun àireamh (^)
Uairlj a thaing an diobhail (c). || Orra
'S ihi Oisen an dèigh nam Fiann
Dh' iomairich sgiath in cath garg,
white-bnbbling over the deep, come swelling, roaring on ;
as rocks of ooze meet roaring waves : So foes attacked and
(/.) Mr. M'Lag. p. 87. st. 1. (y) Kenn. p. 27. st, 5.
(/■) Mr. M'Don. Staffa, p. 4. 1. 14. (s) Mr. M'Lag. p. 87. st. 3.
("(J SirG.M'KeniD.Eibh.p.2.1.7. fuj Mr. M'Lag. p. 87. st. 3.
fxj Id. p. 101. 1. 4. fyj Id. p. 87. St. 3.
fzj Kenn. p. 160. st. ;. faj Kenn. Col. I. p. 38. 1, st.
CÒJ Mr.Malc.M'Don.p.l9.st.42. fcj SirG.M'Ken. NO. II. p. 9.
** This word, which is now rare, if not obsolete, is explained sttiami on th»
paargin of Mr. M'Lagan's copy. -»

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Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland, appointed to inquire into the nature and authenticity of the poems of Ossian
DescriptionDrawn up, according to the directions of the Committee, by Henry Mackenzie ... ; with a copious appendix, containing some of the principal documents on which the report is founded.
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