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Thanic fear a staigh gam ghriobadh,
'Dh-innse gun danic am pige ;
Fhuaras botu], 's lionadh slige
Le binn ghliog is cronan.
Ged nach robh ann moran dibhe,
Leig iad a dh-ionnsidh an cridh' i,
'S l)ha fear an drasd is a rithisd
'Dol gu bruidhinn ghorich.
Thanic fear an nuas le mi-mhodh
Gu e-f hein a chur an ire,
'S thoisich e air bleilh nan ingnean
Gu mi-f bin a sgrobadh.
Thuirt mi ris gu guineach, fiadhich,
Ma 's e mi-stath 'tha thu 'g iarridh,
Is docha gun cuir mi m' f hiacil
Air iochdar do sgornain.
Dh' eirich mi gu grad 'am sheasamh,
'S bhon a bha e dahna, beadidh,
Thug mi sgailc dha 'rinn a leagadh
Agus breab mu 'n bhodhan.
Chaidh cuid de na nr gu riasladh.
Is thuit ceathrar dhiu sa ghriosich ;
'M fear 'bu luige bha e 'n iochdar
'S thug iad stiallan beo as.
Ged a thoisich iad air buillean,
Cha robh mi f hin a cur cuir dhiom,
Gus 'n do mhaoidh iad air mo mhuineal,
'S air duileasg mo shroine.
Rug iad orm mar phasgan sgiobalt,
Thog iad mi 'm mach thun na sitig,
'Dh-innse gun danic am pige ;
Fhuaras botu], 's lionadh slige
Le binn ghliog is cronan.
Ged nach robh ann moran dibhe,
Leig iad a dh-ionnsidh an cridh' i,
'S l)ha fear an drasd is a rithisd
'Dol gu bruidhinn ghorich.
Thanic fear an nuas le mi-mhodh
Gu e-f hein a chur an ire,
'S thoisich e air bleilh nan ingnean
Gu mi-f bin a sgrobadh.
Thuirt mi ris gu guineach, fiadhich,
Ma 's e mi-stath 'tha thu 'g iarridh,
Is docha gun cuir mi m' f hiacil
Air iochdar do sgornain.
Dh' eirich mi gu grad 'am sheasamh,
'S bhon a bha e dahna, beadidh,
Thug mi sgailc dha 'rinn a leagadh
Agus breab mu 'n bhodhan.
Chaidh cuid de na nr gu riasladh.
Is thuit ceathrar dhiu sa ghriosich ;
'M fear 'bu luige bha e 'n iochdar
'S thug iad stiallan beo as.
Ged a thoisich iad air buillean,
Cha robh mi f hin a cur cuir dhiom,
Gus 'n do mhaoidh iad air mo mhuineal,
'S air duileasg mo shroine.
Rug iad orm mar phasgan sgiobalt,
Thog iad mi 'm mach thun na sitig,
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Blair Collection > Gaelic bards > (225) |
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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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