Blair Collection > Comhchruinneachadh Ghlinn-a'-Bhaird

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Dh thalb.b iia sjtHÌl|)eaii an null,
'Bha fiai, farsLiinii. 'nan grunnd;
Oha b' iad na fachaioh trun rum. gun lead
iad;
Dtnnhnall Gorni 'Vu ghlan gnuis.
Fear bu mhine de 'n triuir,
'S cha bu chorr-cheann e 'n cuirt righ
Seurlas.
Cha dean mi run aoh gu foil
Do n a! ur 's 'th' air teachd oirnn,
Bh(. nach duisi^ear le ceol Sir Seunias.
Dh' Ihalbh thu fhein s do cheud mhac.
Mala gheur s'hh gu neart;
"S fail' o eheile fu cheap iibh reis.' nibh.
'S blarh an leap' air biiui- cionn,
Seach daonnuiii 'thaisgeadh an t-suim;
Sibh '!)j sgapach air buinn le feile,
Tbtiii'^ mi 'ii uirad ud ruibh^
Tiia mv ^1. urrjiiiuj i/'a dhiu!:
Sliiii 'ur niumei. cha till sibh hreu'^ "iiiv
Fawdail — a waif, a thing found v. itiiout
an owner. Rcinieil — authoritative. Brof
or brat — a veil. Bruit — of the veil.
Pannal— a band of meu. Ciaobhaidh —
nervous, tender, shiveriny, Fachach — a
little insignificant man; also a puffin.
Daormunn — a miijei. Eiteadh— -str. rch-
ing.
Hugh, third son of Alexander, third
Lord of the Isles, was the fir^.t Macdonald
of Sleat. He was known as Uisdean Ban.
He was fostered with Donald, first Mac-
lean of Ardgour. He had four sons, John,