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GHAIDHEALACH.
ORAN DO GHLASCHU.
Le D. Mac-A-Phearsain.
AiR FoNN. — "Mort Ghlinne-Comhunn"
'S mi so an Ghlaschu nam bùitliean,
Far bheil fasain a's ioghnaidh gu leòir,
Leis na chunnaic mo shùilean,
Tha mo chiidhe air dùsgadh gu ceòl,
Sluagh mar sheangain gun àireamh
Ruith gach rathad 's na sràidean nan deann,
Am measg toit a's droch fhàile
'S pailteas fearainn dol fàs feadh nan gleann,
Ged tha Ghlaschu cliùiteach
Anns na fasain a's ùire fo'n ghrèin,
'S iomadh trioblaid a's neòghloin
Tha luchd misg toirt dh'an deòin orra fhèin;
Cha 'n 'eil bainne ann ri fhaotainn,
An deoch is feàrr air an t-saoghal gu lèir,
Ach beirm làidii- a' chaochain,
A' cur mhnathan is dhaoin' as an cèill.
Dol troimh Mhargadh an t-shalainn,
Far an lionmhor luchd malairt an èisg;
'S iomadh bodachan peallach,
Bhios a' seinn aii- gach ealaidh fo'n ghrèin,
Cailleach mhòr, bhuidhe, ghris-fhionn,
'Figheadh stocaidh a's pìob ann na beul,
Ag èigheach, "Sgadan Lochfìne,"
'S i air tùchadh le innseadh nam breug.
Ged as àillidh an sealladh,
Mnathan uaisle a' bhaile gu lèir;
Ag imeachd feasgar 'na Sàbaid,
Aii- sràid Earraghàidheal nan seud,
ORAN DO GHLASCHU.
Le D. Mac-A-Phearsain.
AiR FoNN. — "Mort Ghlinne-Comhunn"
'S mi so an Ghlaschu nam bùitliean,
Far bheil fasain a's ioghnaidh gu leòir,
Leis na chunnaic mo shùilean,
Tha mo chiidhe air dùsgadh gu ceòl,
Sluagh mar sheangain gun àireamh
Ruith gach rathad 's na sràidean nan deann,
Am measg toit a's droch fhàile
'S pailteas fearainn dol fàs feadh nan gleann,
Ged tha Ghlaschu cliùiteach
Anns na fasain a's ùire fo'n ghrèin,
'S iomadh trioblaid a's neòghloin
Tha luchd misg toirt dh'an deòin orra fhèin;
Cha 'n 'eil bainne ann ri fhaotainn,
An deoch is feàrr air an t-saoghal gu lèir,
Ach beirm làidii- a' chaochain,
A' cur mhnathan is dhaoin' as an cèill.
Dol troimh Mhargadh an t-shalainn,
Far an lionmhor luchd malairt an èisg;
'S iomadh bodachan peallach,
Bhios a' seinn aii- gach ealaidh fo'n ghrèin,
Cailleach mhòr, bhuidhe, ghris-fhionn,
'Figheadh stocaidh a's pìob ann na beul,
Ag èigheach, "Sgadan Lochfìne,"
'S i air tùchadh le innseadh nam breug.
Ged as àillidh an sealladh,
Mnathan uaisle a' bhaile gu lèir;
Ag imeachd feasgar 'na Sàbaid,
Aii- sràid Earraghàidheal nan seud,
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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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