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Chaitheadh mar sin an oiche,
Gu soillse maidne sàir-ghil,
'Nuair chluinnteadh caisnieachd an stuic,
A' greasadh Fhear Lochlain gu tràìgh.
Nior liosda astar an long,
Ag ascnadh thonn air an leirg,
A's strann ghaoth Eire fuasnadli
An Sleisdean thar cuan-shruth-mear.
A nibnathan na tire a's soir,
A's buidhe folt, 's is geal braghad,
A's trie air muir tabhairt shùl,
'S a tathaich bru na traigh.
Coisgear re seal ur 'n iomguin,
'S an Cabhiach ag iompaidh nur dàil,
A's subliach learn sibh ga fhairgsin
Air fairc^c mar eun fàire.
Ach 's truagh learn cuid agaibh caoidh.
Nan Saoi math, 's fearr na braihair,
Ka leannain caoin, gheal, ciuin,
Nach stiuir am feasd lon^ thar.bdrlinn.

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