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Air gach oirleach dhe t' f hearann,
'S bha gach nainhid 'na charid ;
Fhuair thu reite Mhic-Cailain,
'S Mhorair Hunndidh nan seang-each ; —
Cha robh feum dhaibh bhi 'd leanailt ; — -
'S thug Mac-an-Toisich coir thairis le taing
dhuit.
Cha robh Seanilair aite,
A fhuair comas, air airde,
Ann san t-seirbhis 'bu ghnath leat,
An am cruinneachadh Ghaidheal,
No suidheachadh larich,
No fuathais mo gabhidh,
Nach iarradh thar chaich thu ; —
Naile ghabhadh iad pairt dhe d' thoil chainnte.
Gum bu shona do shiuagh dheth,
'S iad fo d' thearmunnn a gluasad ; —
Saighail, onarach, buadhail,
Le ceill, is gliocas, is cruadal,
'S anns gach meas mar bu dual dhaibh,
Gun an gleachdair bhi 'n uachdar.
No neach a nochdadh "san uair sin daibh
naimhdeas.
Beirt a 's measa 'rinn t' uaislean,
'S iad an lathair san uair sin,
'N deidh gach urram a fhuair thu,
'S gur tu b' urra gum fuasgladh
Aig a bhail' agus uaithe,
'N am 'bhi 'treachailt na h-uaghach
Dha d' chorp prisail gun truailleadh,
Nach do nochd iad do shuaicheantas teann
ort.
'S bha gach nainhid 'na charid ;
Fhuair thu reite Mhic-Cailain,
'S Mhorair Hunndidh nan seang-each ; —
Cha robh feum dhaibh bhi 'd leanailt ; — -
'S thug Mac-an-Toisich coir thairis le taing
dhuit.
Cha robh Seanilair aite,
A fhuair comas, air airde,
Ann san t-seirbhis 'bu ghnath leat,
An am cruinneachadh Ghaidheal,
No suidheachadh larich,
No fuathais mo gabhidh,
Nach iarradh thar chaich thu ; —
Naile ghabhadh iad pairt dhe d' thoil chainnte.
Gum bu shona do shiuagh dheth,
'S iad fo d' thearmunnn a gluasad ; —
Saighail, onarach, buadhail,
Le ceill, is gliocas, is cruadal,
'S anns gach meas mar bu dual dhaibh,
Gun an gleachdair bhi 'n uachdar.
No neach a nochdadh "san uair sin daibh
naimhdeas.
Beirt a 's measa 'rinn t' uaislean,
'S iad an lathair san uair sin,
'N deidh gach urram a fhuair thu,
'S gur tu b' urra gum fuasgladh
Aig a bhail' agus uaithe,
'N am 'bhi 'treachailt na h-uaghach
Dha d' chorp prisail gun truailleadh,
Nach do nochd iad do shuaicheantas teann
ort.
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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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