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ELEGY ON EMONN O BRAONAIN
30. BÚ dóich díllecht do chabuir,
bú sgíath dhín do dheóradhuibh,
gég Naói bú toirbertach tol
do bhaói oirbhertach iúlmhor.
31. Ní tug is níor thuiU tatháoir
an seabhoc sáor sotla-chaoin,
menma ra-bhog na rían nglan
mian a charod do chosnam.
32. Do-chuaidh an mhaith maraon ris,
do sgéith fúair-chioth gach flaithis,
nocha léir tairthe ós tealaigh
léim aithfe dá n-imdheadhuil.7
33. Ní faichter cnúas ar chrannghoil,
nó fás áir ar úrthalmhain
ní nochtar a bhFíad na bFionn
grían acht tré dhortadh ndílenn.
34. Mór mío-rath as mana cáis
mhothuighther tré mhac Tomáis,
do shíor ag lucht bhraon-chláir Bhregh
dhulc an chlaochláidh do cinnedh.
2S* Trúagh do mhacraidh, do dháimh,
do-chí brugh Bhaile Adáim,
dún na n-gér-rann ^ s na ccall ccuir,
gan Émonn ann dá iarruidh.
7 MS. imdheghail. 8 MS. gerr-renn.
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30. BÚ dóich díllecht do chabuir,
bú sgíath dhín do dheóradhuibh,
gég Naói bú toirbertach tol
do bhaói oirbhertach iúlmhor.
31. Ní tug is níor thuiU tatháoir
an seabhoc sáor sotla-chaoin,
menma ra-bhog na rían nglan
mian a charod do chosnam.
32. Do-chuaidh an mhaith maraon ris,
do sgéith fúair-chioth gach flaithis,
nocha léir tairthe ós tealaigh
léim aithfe dá n-imdheadhuil.7
33. Ní faichter cnúas ar chrannghoil,
nó fás áir ar úrthalmhain
ní nochtar a bhFíad na bFionn
grían acht tré dhortadh ndílenn.
34. Mór mío-rath as mana cáis
mhothuighther tré mhac Tomáis,
do shíor ag lucht bhraon-chláir Bhregh
dhulc an chlaochláidh do cinnedh.
2S* Trúagh do mhacraidh, do dháimh,
do-chí brugh Bhaile Adáim,
dún na n-gér-rann ^ s na ccall ccuir,
gan Émonn ann dá iarruidh.
7 MS. imdheghail. 8 MS. gerr-renn.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Matheson Collection > Gleanings from Irish manuscripts > (31) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/76712953 |
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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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