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No Ailain, a bhrathair,
A Righ, cuidich an t-alach a th' ann dinn.
Leoghann fuileachdach, euchdach,
Sunndach, flathasach, eibhinn,
Sar-mharcach nan steud thu,
Blar no carraid cha d' eisd thu,
'S tu gun cuireadh bho 'cheil' iad,
Is nach iarradh an reite ;
Bu leat onair na Feinne,
Dhearbh is chomhdich thu f hein anns gach
ball e.
'Nuair a dh' eireadh do shiuagh leat,
Meanmnach, aigeannach, uail)hreach,
Fraochail, fuilteachail, buadhail,
Cha bu tilleadh bu dual dhuit ;
Do chinn-tine mu d' ghuaillibh,
Cha b' ann le giorag a ghluaist' iad,
'Dol an iomirt an f huathais ;
Naile chuirteadh leat ruaig air do naimhdean.
'S iomadh buaidh 'bh' ort ri 'thaghadh ;
'Dol an lathir an lagha,
Cha bu sgathaire cladhair'
Thu 'chur cuis' air a h-adhart,
Bhiodh tu dan ann an aghidh ;
Bha thu ard ann am fradharc,
'N ceill, an gliocas, 's am meomhir deagh
chainnte.
'Chuis 'bu chruaidhe ga leanailt
'S tu gum fuasgleadh gach sparrag ;
Gum biodh t' uaislean aig baile,
'S bhiodh do thuath ort mar eallach ;
Bu bheag an curam a ainnis
'S tu mar churing 's mar dhainginn ;
'Dol air beulabh gach barra
Cha togteadh dhiot cealag gun challdach.
A Righ, cuidich an t-alach a th' ann dinn.
Leoghann fuileachdach, euchdach,
Sunndach, flathasach, eibhinn,
Sar-mharcach nan steud thu,
Blar no carraid cha d' eisd thu,
'S tu gun cuireadh bho 'cheil' iad,
Is nach iarradh an reite ;
Bu leat onair na Feinne,
Dhearbh is chomhdich thu f hein anns gach
ball e.
'Nuair a dh' eireadh do shiuagh leat,
Meanmnach, aigeannach, uail)hreach,
Fraochail, fuilteachail, buadhail,
Cha bu tilleadh bu dual dhuit ;
Do chinn-tine mu d' ghuaillibh,
Cha b' ann le giorag a ghluaist' iad,
'Dol an iomirt an f huathais ;
Naile chuirteadh leat ruaig air do naimhdean.
'S iomadh buaidh 'bh' ort ri 'thaghadh ;
'Dol an lathir an lagha,
Cha bu sgathaire cladhair'
Thu 'chur cuis' air a h-adhart,
Bhiodh tu dan ann an aghidh ;
Bha thu ard ann am fradharc,
'N ceill, an gliocas, 's am meomhir deagh
chainnte.
'Chuis 'bu chruaidhe ga leanailt
'S tu gum fuasgleadh gach sparrag ;
Gum biodh t' uaislean aig baile,
'S bhiodh do thuath ort mar eallach ;
Bu bheag an curam a ainnis
'S tu mar churing 's mar dhainginn ;
'Dol air beulabh gach barra
Cha togteadh dhiot cealag gun challdach.
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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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