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Gur h-iomadh gill' og 'tha laighe
Gun bhean-taigh' aige ri 'chliathich,
'S e trom-inntinneach, gun aighear
"H-uile latha de na bhliadhna,
Aig cho ard agus 'tha 'amharc,
'S e le athir air a riaghladh. —
An te 'gheibhear leis cha ghabhar,
'S an te nach faighear 's i 'dh' iarrar,
Is e neo-ghlic.
Gur h-iomadh oganach falamh
A's math "s aithne dhomh "am eolas,
A thagh diasanach de chaileig
An teas a fala 's a feola.
Ma tha thu gun or am bannibh,
Gun chrodh-ballach a ni storas,
'S e dol 'an toiseach na h-aimbeirt
Del ann an ceangal ri leodaig
Le ribin breac.
Ma 's a fleasgach 'tha Ian boch thu,
Tagh do stochd is do ni gluasid,
Is tagh a reii sin do leannan
Mun deid i tharad an uabhar.
Ma 's aill leat 'bhi sona, socair,
Thoir bean a toiseach na tuatha ;
Gur h-iomadh fear 'chaidh a mhealladh
Le dol an Ian f huil nan uaisleen,
'S le ar-amach.
Tagh aobharrach mar bhean-taighe
'Bhios tuigseach, mathasach, suairce,
A thogas laogh agus gamhinn,
'S a ni crodh 's aighean a chuallach.
Ma bhios da cheaird air a lamhan
Nar a lughaid ort a ghruagach ;
Ma ni i sud dhuit gu ro mhath,
Is nigheadh, dreasadh, is fuaigheal,
Is grinneas bhan.
Gun bhean-taigh' aige ri 'chliathich,
'S e trom-inntinneach, gun aighear
"H-uile latha de na bhliadhna,
Aig cho ard agus 'tha 'amharc,
'S e le athir air a riaghladh. —
An te 'gheibhear leis cha ghabhar,
'S an te nach faighear 's i 'dh' iarrar,
Is e neo-ghlic.
Gur h-iomadh oganach falamh
A's math "s aithne dhomh "am eolas,
A thagh diasanach de chaileig
An teas a fala 's a feola.
Ma tha thu gun or am bannibh,
Gun chrodh-ballach a ni storas,
'S e dol 'an toiseach na h-aimbeirt
Del ann an ceangal ri leodaig
Le ribin breac.
Ma 's a fleasgach 'tha Ian boch thu,
Tagh do stochd is do ni gluasid,
Is tagh a reii sin do leannan
Mun deid i tharad an uabhar.
Ma 's aill leat 'bhi sona, socair,
Thoir bean a toiseach na tuatha ;
Gur h-iomadh fear 'chaidh a mhealladh
Le dol an Ian f huil nan uaisleen,
'S le ar-amach.
Tagh aobharrach mar bhean-taighe
'Bhios tuigseach, mathasach, suairce,
A thogas laogh agus gamhinn,
'S a ni crodh 's aighean a chuallach.
Ma bhios da cheaird air a lamhan
Nar a lughaid ort a ghruagach ;
Ma ni i sud dhuit gu ro mhath,
Is nigheadh, dreasadh, is fuaigheal,
Is grinneas bhan.
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76061935 |
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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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