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466 OEAIN.
'S maiig a bhiodh gun ohomhairleach
'N tiair l)hiodh neach na 'aonar ;
Air d' uailse na dean ro-chuimhne,
(ied thigeadii dhuit a dhanadh.
Na bi cruaidh a's na bi bog,
Na trèig do charaid air do chuid ;
A mhic-cridhe na dean trod,
'S na ob e ma's eiginn duit.
Na h-ol) sìth 's na seacliainn cogadh,
Xa h-arguin ann an cill ri d' bheò :
Xa dean gnìomh teann ns do theaugaidl
Na can foill 's na geall gleò.
Na h-aithris na chìtear leat,
'S gur beag an diùbhail 'bhi 'd tliosfl
Eisd ri còmhradh dliaoine glic,
Tuig agus abair gu beag.
Na bi briathrach an tigh an òil,
'S labhair gu fòil ri sean fhear ;
Na abair nach tiùbhradh tu còir,
Na h-ob a's na h-iarr onaii-.
Na bi seilgeach air sràid.
Na bi gealtach 's an ruaig ;
Na bi 'd l)harantas am brèig,
Leig i gu fèilidh bhuait.
Na pòs bean as a sgèimh,
'S gun fhios dhuit ciod è a lochd ;
Na miannaich i ged bhios i dearg,
'S gur seirbhe blas na caorunn chon.
'S maiig a bhiodh gun ohomhairleach
'N tiair l)hiodh neach na 'aonar ;
Air d' uailse na dean ro-chuimhne,
(ied thigeadii dhuit a dhanadh.
Na bi cruaidh a's na bi bog,
Na trèig do charaid air do chuid ;
A mhic-cridhe na dean trod,
'S na ob e ma's eiginn duit.
Na h-ol) sìth 's na seacliainn cogadh,
Xa h-arguin ann an cill ri d' bheò :
Xa dean gnìomh teann ns do theaugaidl
Na can foill 's na geall gleò.
Na h-aithris na chìtear leat,
'S gur beag an diùbhail 'bhi 'd tliosfl
Eisd ri còmhradh dliaoine glic,
Tuig agus abair gu beag.
Na bi briathrach an tigh an òil,
'S labhair gu fòil ri sean fhear ;
Na abair nach tiùbhradh tu còir,
Na h-ob a's na h-iarr onaii-.
Na bi seilgeach air sràid.
Na bi gealtach 's an ruaig ;
Na bi 'd l)harantas am brèig,
Leig i gu fèilidh bhuait.
Na pòs bean as a sgèimh,
'S gun fhios dhuit ciod è a lochd ;
Na miannaich i ged bhios i dearg,
'S gur seirbhe blas na caorunn chon.
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Description | Items from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University. |
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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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