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SAR-OBAIR NAM BARD GAELACH.
Tha na sruthanan craobhach,
Bha sgaoileadh a' d' bhallaibh,
Gu inireagaclt buailteach,
Clis gluasadach lana ;
A Dise air traogbadh
O n' taomacbadh thairis,
O'n a ragaicb *sa dh-fhuaraich
Teas uabhai' na fala.
Balg-seididh na beatha,
Tha air caitbeamb gun fbeum ann,
'S o cbrup arm a' d' chliabh e,
Gur h-e phian bbi 'ga sb^ideadh
Tha 'n corp a cbruit cbiùil ud,
Air diùltadh dhut gleusadh ;
'S comhar dnnt' air a tbasgaidb,
Bbi lasach' a tbeudan.
Theich madainn na h-òige«
'S treòìr mheadbon latba
Tba 'm feasgar air ciaradh,
•S tha gbt ian ort a laidhe ;
'S mu bha tbusa diambain,
Gun gniumh is gun mhaitheas ;
Gu h-ealamh bi d' dhùsgadh,
Mu''n duinear ort flaitheas.
'Reir caitbe na beatha,
*S trie leatba gun crioch i ;
Bidh an cleachadh f;is làidir,
Dofh?isach oVi inntinn ;
Na labbair an sean-fhacal,
'S deimhinn learn 's fior e,
" An car tbeid san t-seana-mbaid'
Gur h-ainmic leis dìreadh/'
Ach ògnaich tbreibbich
Thoir-s' eisdeachd do m' òran,
*Sleigdhìot bbi mi-cbeillidh,
Aon an ceitein na h-ìiige ;
Tha aois agus ea-slaint.
Air do dbeigh ann an tòir ort ;
'S mu ni h-aon aca greira ort,
Pillidh t-eibhneas gu bròn dut.
An aois a tha 'n tòir ort,
Bheir i leon ort nach saoil thu ;
Air do shuilean bbeir ceatbach,
Is treabbaidh si t-aodann ;
Bheir i critb-reodh' mu d' ghruaìg',
Is neul uaine an aoig leis,
'S cha toig aiteamb na grian ort,
'Bheir an liath-reodb a chaoidb' dhiot.
Bheir
Failn
Dith leirsinn a^ t-inntinn
Dith cuimhn* agus geire;
measana sud ort,
js' agus reusain ;
Ditb gllocais cbum gnothaich ;
J^ltb motbaicb a'd' cbeudfath
'S gu'm fas tbu mar leanabb,
Dhi spionnaidh a's ceille.
Fàsaidh 'n cridhe nco-aithreacb,
'S neo-ealamh ebum tinnndadh,
Aon tagra' cba driiigh air,
'S cha lùb e d'a iunnsuidh ;
Ceart mar tba 'n talamh,
*N am gaillionn a's teanndachd ;
Ged robb milllean 'dol tbairis,
Cha dean aile sa' chausair.
Faic seasain na biiadhna,
'S dean ciall uath a tbarruinn ;
'S mas àill leat gu'm buain thu.
Dean ruadbar 'san earrach ;
Dean connadb san t-samhradb,
Ni sa' gbeambradb do gharadh ;
'S ma dhibreas tu 'n seasau,
Dbut 's eigin bbi fàlamb.
'S mar cuir tbu slol fallain,
Ann an earracb na li-òige,
Cbo cbinnteach 's am bàs dut,
Cuiridb Satan droch pbùr ann ;
A dh-fhàsas "na dbubbailc,
'S 'na luidbeannan ieMmbor ;
'S bidb do bbuain mar a tbuii- tbii
Ma's subhailc no dl)-bheirt.
Ma bbios t-^.ige gun riagbb-idb,
'S t-anamiannan gun taod riu,
Gum fas iad clio fiadbaich,
'S nacb sviatt tliu ri t-aois iad ;
Am meangan nacb snionib thu,
Cha spion tbu 'na cbraoibb e ;
Mar sbineas e gheugan,
Bidb nireumhan a' sgaoih-adh.
Tha do bbeatba neo-chinnteach
O 'n teinn a bheir bàs ort,
Uime sin bi ri dicbeall
Do shith dbeanamb tr.'itliail ;
'S e milleadb gacii cùise
Bbi gun cbùram cur dàil innt' ;
'S ionann aitbreacbas cricbe,
'S bbi cur sil mu Fbcill-màrtuinn.
Tba ghrian ann sna speuraibb
A" ruitb rcise gach hitha;
'S i 'giorracb' do sbaogbail,
Gach oidbcbe a laidhens ;
'S dlù ruitlieas an sp;tfa,
Troi' sbnatliaibb do bbcAtha ;
Tha' fighe dhut leine,
Ni beisdean a chaitbeamb.
SAR-OBAIR NAM BARD GAELACH.
Tha na sruthanan craobhach,
Bha sgaoileadh a' d' bhallaibh,
Gu inireagaclt buailteach,
Clis gluasadach lana ;
A Dise air traogbadh
O n' taomacbadh thairis,
O'n a ragaicb *sa dh-fhuaraich
Teas uabhai' na fala.
Balg-seididh na beatha,
Tha air caitbeamb gun fbeum ann,
'S o cbrup arm a' d' chliabh e,
Gur h-e phian bbi 'ga sb^ideadh
Tha 'n corp a cbruit cbiùil ud,
Air diùltadh dhut gleusadh ;
'S comhar dnnt' air a tbasgaidb,
Bbi lasach' a tbeudan.
Theich madainn na h-òige«
'S treòìr mheadbon latba
Tba 'm feasgar air ciaradh,
•S tha gbt ian ort a laidhe ;
'S mu bha tbusa diambain,
Gun gniumh is gun mhaitheas ;
Gu h-ealamh bi d' dhùsgadh,
Mu''n duinear ort flaitheas.
'Reir caitbe na beatha,
*S trie leatba gun crioch i ;
Bidh an cleachadh f;is làidir,
Dofh?isach oVi inntinn ;
Na labbair an sean-fhacal,
'S deimhinn learn 's fior e,
" An car tbeid san t-seana-mbaid'
Gur h-ainmic leis dìreadh/'
Ach ògnaich tbreibbich
Thoir-s' eisdeachd do m' òran,
*Sleigdhìot bbi mi-cbeillidh,
Aon an ceitein na h-ìiige ;
Tha aois agus ea-slaint.
Air do dbeigh ann an tòir ort ;
'S mu ni h-aon aca greira ort,
Pillidh t-eibhneas gu bròn dut.
An aois a tha 'n tòir ort,
Bheir i leon ort nach saoil thu ;
Air do shuilean bbeir ceatbach,
Is treabbaidh si t-aodann ;
Bheir i critb-reodh' mu d' ghruaìg',
Is neul uaine an aoig leis,
'S cha toig aiteamb na grian ort,
'Bheir an liath-reodb a chaoidb' dhiot.
Bheir
Failn
Dith leirsinn a^ t-inntinn
Dith cuimhn* agus geire;
measana sud ort,
js' agus reusain ;
Ditb gllocais cbum gnothaich ;
J^ltb motbaicb a'd' cbeudfath
'S gu'm fas tbu mar leanabb,
Dhi spionnaidh a's ceille.
Fàsaidh 'n cridhe nco-aithreacb,
'S neo-ealamh ebum tinnndadh,
Aon tagra' cba driiigh air,
'S cha lùb e d'a iunnsuidh ;
Ceart mar tba 'n talamh,
*N am gaillionn a's teanndachd ;
Ged robb milllean 'dol tbairis,
Cha dean aile sa' chausair.
Faic seasain na biiadhna,
'S dean ciall uath a tbarruinn ;
'S mas àill leat gu'm buain thu.
Dean ruadbar 'san earrach ;
Dean connadb san t-samhradb,
Ni sa' gbeambradb do gharadh ;
'S ma dhibreas tu 'n seasau,
Dbut 's eigin bbi fàlamb.
'S mar cuir tbu slol fallain,
Ann an earracb na li-òige,
Cbo cbinnteach 's am bàs dut,
Cuiridb Satan droch pbùr ann ;
A dh-fhàsas "na dbubbailc,
'S 'na luidbeannan ieMmbor ;
'S bidb do bbuain mar a tbuii- tbii
Ma's subhailc no dl)-bheirt.
Ma bbios t-^.ige gun riagbb-idb,
'S t-anamiannan gun taod riu,
Gum fas iad clio fiadbaich,
'S nacb sviatt tliu ri t-aois iad ;
Am meangan nacb snionib thu,
Cha spion tbu 'na cbraoibb e ;
Mar sbineas e gheugan,
Bidb nireumhan a' sgaoih-adh.
Tha do bbeatba neo-chinnteach
O 'n teinn a bheir bàs ort,
Uime sin bi ri dicbeall
Do shith dbeanamb tr.'itliail ;
'S e milleadb gacii cùise
Bbi gun cbùram cur dàil innt' ;
'S ionann aitbreacbas cricbe,
'S bbi cur sil mu Fbcill-màrtuinn.
Tba ghrian ann sna speuraibb
A" ruitb rcise gach hitha;
'S i 'giorracb' do sbaogbail,
Gach oidbcbe a laidhens ;
'S dlù ruitlieas an sp;tfa,
Troi' sbnatliaibb do bbcAtha ;
Tha' fighe dhut leine,
Ni beisdean a chaitbeamb.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Sar-obair nam bard gaelach, or, The beauties of Gaelic poetry, and lives of the Highland bards > (256) |
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Description | A 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. |
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Description | Selected 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. |
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