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COMHCHRUINNEACHA DO
Am faca sibh nan' cuala sibh,
Am buachaille chrai' mo chri,
Buachaille nan cuachag,
Cha b' fhuadhach leam an la nan oidhch,
Ma se miad do shuaircis,
Thug uainn thu nach pill thu rist,
Mo bheannachd gach uair dhuit,
'S thoir buaidh mach 's gach aite m bi.
On thainig mi n tir so,
Air m inntinn gun laidh trom sprochd,
A cuimhneacheadh na dh' f hag mi,
Cha tamh domh m baile na 'm port,
Oig f hear a chuil shniomhain,
Beul siobhalt nach labhair lochd,
Ge d' bhithinn fo mhighean,
Gun insinn dhuit e le m thoil.
'S coma leam'n seann duine,
Luidheas gu teann air 'n stoc,
Fad na h-oidhche geamhraidh,
Cha tiundaidh 's gum bi na thost,
Luidhidh e gu diblidh,
Sios na shionadh air 'n t sop,
Gun tarruing e 'n t-sranraich,
'S gu teandaidh e cul a noig.
Carson nach labhrainn caoin riut,
A ghaoil cha cheilinn sud ort,
Seann-duin cha taobh mi,
Gad dh' f haodadh cha n eirich moch,
Gad robh aige caorachd,
San saoghal bhi ga thoil,
Nuair labhradh e pramhail,
Bu chraiteach mo chroidhe 'm chorp.
Am faca sibh nan' cuala sibh,
Am buachaille chrai' mo chri,
Buachaille nan cuachag,
Cha b' fhuadhach leam an la nan oidhch,
Ma se miad do shuaircis,
Thug uainn thu nach pill thu rist,
Mo bheannachd gach uair dhuit,
'S thoir buaidh mach 's gach aite m bi.
On thainig mi n tir so,
Air m inntinn gun laidh trom sprochd,
A cuimhneacheadh na dh' f hag mi,
Cha tamh domh m baile na 'm port,
Oig f hear a chuil shniomhain,
Beul siobhalt nach labhair lochd,
Ge d' bhithinn fo mhighean,
Gun insinn dhuit e le m thoil.
'S coma leam'n seann duine,
Luidheas gu teann air 'n stoc,
Fad na h-oidhche geamhraidh,
Cha tiundaidh 's gum bi na thost,
Luidhidh e gu diblidh,
Sios na shionadh air 'n t sop,
Gun tarruing e 'n t-sranraich,
'S gu teandaidh e cul a noig.
Carson nach labhrainn caoin riut,
A ghaoil cha cheilinn sud ort,
Seann-duin cha taobh mi,
Gad dh' f haodadh cha n eirich moch,
Gad robh aige caorachd,
San saoghal bhi ga thoil,
Nuair labhradh e pramhail,
Bu chraiteach mo chroidhe 'm chorp.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Comhchruinneacha do dh'òrain thaghta Ghàidhealach > (110) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/75863972 |
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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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