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'N drasd mar aisling
A bha 'n cadal
Tha na bh' aginn ;
Gun d'tharladh fad' air falbh e.
Maghan farsuinn
'Bu shar ghasd aitreabh.
Gun dion, gun f hasgath,
Gun sparr, gun at, gun chomhla ;
Gun cheol pioba,
Gun ol fiona ;
Cor an gniomha,
'S leoir dhomh 'mhiad de dhorinn ;
'Chuirt 'n do chleachd mi
'N tus bhi 'faicinn
Muirn is niacnis,
Gun smuid deatach sheombar ;
'N luchirt laghach
'M bu dluth tathich,
Cuirt Mhic-Gilleain,
Cuis gun aighear dhomh-s' e ;
'N t-aite 'm faighteadh
Baigh is pailteas,
'S gradh ga sgapadh,
Gu narach, taitneach, ordail ;
Gach ni 'b' aill leat,
Dinneir aridh
Gun sion dalach,
'S bu chinnt do 'n daibhear comhdach.
Am preas cubhridh
'Bu deas cumhdach
Gun chleas umbidh,
Maiseach, ubhlach, boidheach ;

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Gaelic bards
Description… from 1715 to 1765. An anthology of Gaelic poetry, with preliminary material and notes in English. Charlottetown : Haszard & Moore, 1892.
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Blair Collection
DescriptionA 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.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected 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.