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202 THE CELTIC MAGAZINE.
Air m' anmhuinneachd mhor dean foir,
Le d' neart c6rr, ceart mar's leas.
Chum le tuigse gli^ir 'o shuas,
Gu'n cnuasaich mi m' dhan air cli6ir
S gu'n nochd mi freusdal 'n D6 bhuain
Ceartaa a ehligh' 'a airde' ghlcir.
Aithris dhomh air ttis gu foil,
Cha cheil ISTeamh bho d' eolas toirt,
Na dorchadas ifrinn shios ; —
Cha cheil seunadh air bith ort.
Abair ciod e 'n t-aobhar f^in
Ghluais Adhamh' us Eubh air tua,
Cho eona an gaol an De
'Thoil gu leir a chuir air chul.
Do 'n d' thug E'n saoghal 'sa Ian
Ach amhain a'meas bha ciuirt'.
Co thug uapa an ceart chiall
Dhol an aghaidh Dhia nan dul 1
An nathair-nimh bho ifrinn shios,
Lan gamhlais 's dioghaltais claoin,
'S 6san troimh fharmad a mheall
Mathair aigh a chinne-daoin'.
Troimh 'ardan thU geadhe sios,
Bho fhflras shior 'n D^ is aird',
Mar ri cheannaircich gu leir,
A chaidh leis an streup a bhlair.
Tre 'n gaisge ceannairceach doirbh
Shaoil leis seilbh f haotainn air gl6ir
Fada thairis air Dia f^in
'S flathaibh tr^un na luchairt 6ir,
Shaon leis gu 'm b' choimeas e 'n neart,
Do Dhia nam feart a tha shuas,
'S thairis airsan le euchd fheachd,
Gu'n coisneadh 'le' ghleachd a bhuaidh.
Mar so troimh ardan 's gloir-mhiann,
Einn e cogadh fiar air neamh.
An aghaidh tighearnas Dhe,
Ach b' diamhain an ni dha 6.
Troimh ard chumhachd Dh^ nan gniomh,
Thilgeadh sios e gu ro ghrad,
Car air char do 'n doimhne chiar,
E f6in 'sa dhubh chliar air fad,
B' uamhor ri faicinn a bhtnn
E'n coinneamh a chinn 'dol sios.
Mar shal'chair ronnaig nan sp^ur
A shiubhlaa bho r^ul 'san iar.
Millte thuit san duibhre thiugh
An t-aigean dubh diol a mhiann.
Sud an gainntir e gu brath

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