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Thig dream fogainteach, fearail,
A Gleann-Garadh 's a Cnoideart,
Fo 'n cinn-f headhna nach tilleadh
'S nach gabhadh giorag roimh chomhrag,
Gu borb, armailteach, lionmhor
A dol sios ann sa chomhail ;
'S mairg a tharladh fo 'r buillibh,
'Shil nan curaidhnean coire.
A Shir Alasdir uasil,
Nach grad ghluais thu air t' aghidh ;
Learn a 's fada tha t' f huireach,
Gun bhi air thuras 'nan deaghidh,
Le do bhratichean lionmhor ; — ■
'S iomad ciad 'th' ann at f haghid ;
On bu dual dhuit bhi fuileach
Leig do chuilein air adhart.
Tha do chinneadh fo mhulad
A thaobh t' f huirich 'san uair so,
On 's ann uileann ri uilinn
'Bu mhath gach spionnadh gu cruadal.
Ciod a chuis tha fo 'n chruinne,
Ris an cuireadh sibh guallann,
Nach biodh sibh 'n ur n-urrinn
A clach mhullich a bhuannachd ?
A Chlann-Ghriogair a chruadail,
On bu dual dhuibh 'bhi tapidh,
Chaidh ur diteadh 's ur ruagadh
Le luchd-fuatha gun cheartas ;
So an t am dhuibh bhi 'dusgadh
'Thoirt bhur duthchis f hein dhachidh ;
'S ged is fad on tha chuing oirbh,
Theid na Duibhnich fo 'r casibh.
'Nuair 'theid gach cinneadh ri 'cheile
Eadar Sleite 's a Cheapachj
A Gleann-Garadh 's a Cnoideart,
Fo 'n cinn-f headhna nach tilleadh
'S nach gabhadh giorag roimh chomhrag,
Gu borb, armailteach, lionmhor
A dol sios ann sa chomhail ;
'S mairg a tharladh fo 'r buillibh,
'Shil nan curaidhnean coire.
A Shir Alasdir uasil,
Nach grad ghluais thu air t' aghidh ;
Learn a 's fada tha t' f huireach,
Gun bhi air thuras 'nan deaghidh,
Le do bhratichean lionmhor ; — ■
'S iomad ciad 'th' ann at f haghid ;
On bu dual dhuit bhi fuileach
Leig do chuilein air adhart.
Tha do chinneadh fo mhulad
A thaobh t' f huirich 'san uair so,
On 's ann uileann ri uilinn
'Bu mhath gach spionnadh gu cruadal.
Ciod a chuis tha fo 'n chruinne,
Ris an cuireadh sibh guallann,
Nach biodh sibh 'n ur n-urrinn
A clach mhullich a bhuannachd ?
A Chlann-Ghriogair a chruadail,
On bu dual dhuibh 'bhi tapidh,
Chaidh ur diteadh 's ur ruagadh
Le luchd-fuatha gun cheartas ;
So an t am dhuibh bhi 'dusgadh
'Thoirt bhur duthchis f hein dhachidh ;
'S ged is fad on tha chuing oirbh,
Theid na Duibhnich fo 'r casibh.
'Nuair 'theid gach cinneadh ri 'cheile
Eadar Sleite 's a Cheapachj
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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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