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MALCOLM MAC FARLANE. 219
LEIS AN LURGAINN.*
A BOAT SONQ.
Key D. — With spirit.
1 '.til :1-S jm' :m'.r' Id' ;r'-m'|r' I
Skisd :—
Leis an Lurg-ainn o hi, Leis an Lurg-ainn o ho,
Chorus :—
With the Loor-geen o hee, With the Loor-geen o ho,
I : m'-.S Is : 1 •. t I d'MJ : 1 • S I m : m . s I 1 ||
Beul an ana - moich o hi, 'S fheudar falbh le 'cuid seòl.
In the gray dusk of eve, O'er the waves let us go.
Seisd : —
Leis an Lurgainn o hi,
Leis an Lurgainn o ho,
Beul an anamoich o hi,
'S fheudar falbh le 'cuid seòl.
An Cuan Eirinn o hi,
Muir ag eirigh o ho,
Cha bu leir dhuinn o hi,
Ni fo 'n ghrein ach na neòil.
Seachad He o hi,
'M beul a h-oidhche o ho.
Las sinn coinnlean o hi,
'S chuir sinn combaist air dòigh.
Seachad Aros o hi,
Bha e gàbhaidh o ho,
'N fhairge làidir o hi,
Suas gu bàiT a' chroinn-sgòid.
Thuirt an sgiobair o hi,
Ri chuid ghiUean o ho,
"Glacaibh misneach o hi,
'S deanaibh dichioll, a sheòid.
"Mar bu nòs dhuibh o hi,
Seasaibh dileas o ho,
'Bheil e coltach o hi,
Gu 'n tig dosgainn 'nar coir?
•Gaelic words from Sinclair's "Oninaiche. " Translation by
Mr ^L Mac Farlane.
MALCOLM MAC FARLANE. 219
LEIS AN LURGAINN.*
A BOAT SONQ.
Key D. — With spirit.
1 '.til :1-S jm' :m'.r' Id' ;r'-m'|r' I
Skisd :—
Leis an Lurg-ainn o hi, Leis an Lurg-ainn o ho,
Chorus :—
With the Loor-geen o hee, With the Loor-geen o ho,
I : m'-.S Is : 1 •. t I d'MJ : 1 • S I m : m . s I 1 ||
Beul an ana - moich o hi, 'S fheudar falbh le 'cuid seòl.
In the gray dusk of eve, O'er the waves let us go.
Seisd : —
Leis an Lurgainn o hi,
Leis an Lurgainn o ho,
Beul an anamoich o hi,
'S fheudar falbh le 'cuid seòl.
An Cuan Eirinn o hi,
Muir ag eirigh o ho,
Cha bu leir dhuinn o hi,
Ni fo 'n ghrein ach na neòil.
Seachad He o hi,
'M beul a h-oidhche o ho.
Las sinn coinnlean o hi,
'S chuir sinn combaist air dòigh.
Seachad Aros o hi,
Bha e gàbhaidh o ho,
'N fhairge làidir o hi,
Suas gu bàiT a' chroinn-sgòid.
Thuirt an sgiobair o hi,
Ri chuid ghiUean o ho,
"Glacaibh misneach o hi,
'S deanaibh dichioll, a sheòid.
"Mar bu nòs dhuibh o hi,
Seasaibh dileas o ho,
'Bheil e coltach o hi,
Gu 'n tig dosgainn 'nar coir?
•Gaelic words from Sinclair's "Oninaiche. " Translation by
Mr ^L Mac Farlane.
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| Description | Gaelic and English text. "Lives of contemporary and recent Gaelic poets ... and a large and varied selection of their compositions, including, in many cases, the melodies to which they are sung." -Pref. |
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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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