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DH ORAIN THAGHTA GHAIDHEALACH.
Alastair cridhe na'n gleann,
Gi7n e bhi ann mor a clireach,
'S tric a leag u air an tom,
'N damh donn leis a choin ghlais.
Alastair Mac Ailain mhoir,
'S tric a mharbh sa bheinn na feigh,
'Sa leanadh fad air an tòir,
Mo dhoigh gur Domhnullach treun.
A's Domhnullach u gun mhearachd,
Gur tu buinne geal na cruaghach,
Gur càirdeach u do Chlannchattain,
'S gur dallt u do 'n chreig ghuanaich.
Ma dh' fhagadh Domhnull a muigh,
Na aònar a' tigh na fleagh,
'S gearr a bhios gucag air bhuil,
Luchd a chruibh bithidh iad a stigh.
Mi'm shuidh air sìoth bhruth na m beann,
A coimhead air ceann Locha-Treìg,
Creag ghuanach am biodh an t-seàlg,
Grianan àrd am biodh na fèigh.
Chi mi na Dubh-lochain uam,
Chi mi Chruach, a's Beinne-bhreac,
Chi mi Srath-Oisian na m Fiann,
Chi mi ghrian air Meall-nan-leàc.
Chi mi Beinniobhais gu àrd,
Agus an càrn dearg ra bun,
A's coire beag eile ra taohb,
Chìt munadh faoin 'us muir.

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