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POEMS IN MAYNOOTH MANUSCRIPTS
4. Braon dod rabharta ratha
fhóireas a Dhé ar ndeacracha
go gcuire am chroidhe ar gach cor ..
am loighe am shuidhe am sheasomh
5. An braon sin a mhic Muire
ar siobhal no ar sádhaile
ná deacha uam gor ere mo chorp
am shuan a Dhé ná am dhúsocht
6. Braon dod rabharta ratha
rig od loch-thobar fhlatha
deallraigh a Dhé dhúnn an braon
a re úr dár grian geal-mhaor .
VI*
1. Ni bhfuighe meise bás duit
a bhean úd an chuirp mar ghéis
daoine leamha ar mharbh tú riamh
ni hionann iad is me féin
2. Créad fa rachainn-se do éag ^
don bhéal dearg don dead mar bhláth
an crobh miolla an t-ucht mar aol
an dáibh do gheóbhad féin bás
3. Do mhéin aodhdha th*aigneadh saor
a bhas tana a thaobh mar chuip
a rosg gorm a bhráighe bhán
ní bhfuighe mise bás duit.
♦O Renehan Manuscript 107, 255. Compare Hyde, Love
Songs of Connacht^ 138.
I déug MS.
117

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