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Agus na chuimhne, 's gheibh thu 'chaoiclh
uam fein
Beannachd is failt' le m' chridh', le m'
laimh, 's le m' bheul.
Edward Lhuyd was a native of Wales.
He was a distinguished Keltic scholar.
His Archaeologia Britannica, a work of
great value, appeared in 1704. It con-
tained a Gaelic-English vocabulary.
ORAN
Air (lol Kios ^'hlolnn-Ghfllealn.
LE MR IAIN MAC-GILLEAIN.
Ged is grianach an latha
'S beag mo shunnd-sa ri aighear,
D'n la chuala mi naidheachd mo leoin.
S beag air cadal mo luaidh-sa
'Bhrigh na naidheachd s' a fhuair mi;
'S trie ga 'fliuchadh mo chluasag le bro
S beag mo shunnd ris an taileasg,
Chan fheil m' fhiodhull ach tarcach,
'S cha deid teud ann am chlarsich ri i
bheo.
'S tearc mo ghruaidhean-sa tioram,
Ach, mar alltan 'ga mhirid,
Tha mo shuilean ri sileadh nan deoir.
()ch, mo thruaigh-s' an fhine
Tha gun choir, gun cheann-cinnidh,

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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.