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Bidh sgrios do-shasach le sguaib lair
A chaoidh 'm bun sail' ur naimhdean.
Ri leanailt ruaig mar ghaoith bho thuath,
No seabhag, lualhs nam feil'-fhear;
Nach leig as bhuatha Frangich luaineach,
No cas luath nan Coillteach ;
A dh' f hogras ruadh-mhad' Fraing gu tuath,
'Eheir sith-shaimh shuas a bheinn daibh ;
'S le giulan suairc a bheir orr' buaidh
A chaomhnas luaidh' a chaoidh dhuinn.
'N sin gabhidh craobh na sith' le freumh
Teann ghreim de 'n doimhne thalmhuinn,
Is sinidh geugan gu ruig neamh,
Gach aird le seimh-mheas 's geal-bhlath.
Bidh ceileir eibhinn eun 'na meanglain,
'S daoin' le 'n cloinn a' sealbh'chadh
Toridh 's saoth'r an lamh gun mhaoim
Fo dhubhar caomh a dearbh sgail.
Gach gleann ni eibhneas, 's maoth bhlath eiridh
Air gach beinn 'bha fasail ;
Bidh daoin' is spreidh 's tuath iteach speur
Ri mireig 's seirm luath-ghairich,
Thig pailteas, saorsa, gradh, is aoidheachd
Am measg dhaoine 'dh-aiteach ;
Bheir sith do 'n ghrein teas, lonnrachd, 's gleus,
'S do chomh-sheirm neimh luath's nadair.
Air faighinn sith 's gach math 'thig dh'i,
Is ceannachd 's tir mar b' abhist
Mu Ohio riomhaich nan lub lionmhor,
Thig sibh a ris gu 'r n-aros ;
Thar cuan le piob-cheol subhach, grinn,
'S le caithream binn 'n 'ur cabhlach ;
Bidh maighdnean riomhach mar' 'nam miltibh,
'S eisg mu 'r piob a dannsa.
A chaoidh 'm bun sail' ur naimhdean.
Ri leanailt ruaig mar ghaoith bho thuath,
No seabhag, lualhs nam feil'-fhear;
Nach leig as bhuatha Frangich luaineach,
No cas luath nan Coillteach ;
A dh' f hogras ruadh-mhad' Fraing gu tuath,
'Eheir sith-shaimh shuas a bheinn daibh ;
'S le giulan suairc a bheir orr' buaidh
A chaomhnas luaidh' a chaoidh dhuinn.
'N sin gabhidh craobh na sith' le freumh
Teann ghreim de 'n doimhne thalmhuinn,
Is sinidh geugan gu ruig neamh,
Gach aird le seimh-mheas 's geal-bhlath.
Bidh ceileir eibhinn eun 'na meanglain,
'S daoin' le 'n cloinn a' sealbh'chadh
Toridh 's saoth'r an lamh gun mhaoim
Fo dhubhar caomh a dearbh sgail.
Gach gleann ni eibhneas, 's maoth bhlath eiridh
Air gach beinn 'bha fasail ;
Bidh daoin' is spreidh 's tuath iteach speur
Ri mireig 's seirm luath-ghairich,
Thig pailteas, saorsa, gradh, is aoidheachd
Am measg dhaoine 'dh-aiteach ;
Bheir sith do 'n ghrein teas, lonnrachd, 's gleus,
'S do chomh-sheirm neimh luath's nadair.
Air faighinn sith 's gach math 'thig dh'i,
Is ceannachd 's tir mar b' abhist
Mu Ohio riomhaich nan lub lionmhor,
Thig sibh a ris gu 'r n-aros ;
Thar cuan le piob-cheol subhach, grinn,
'S le caithream binn 'n 'ur cabhlach ;
Bidh maighdnean riomhach mar' 'nam miltibh,
'S eisg mu 'r piob a dannsa.
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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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