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DAN CLAINNE MHUIRNE.
Falachai mi ghniiis le 'm ghnùis fein
Gu fèimh, 's chn treig a lliuain e.
— Och I mo bhrathair ! fuar gun deo 1
An e nach beo tbu, ghaoil ! a bhrathair I
Rainig a gaoir mi o'n fgeir,
Dh' fhàs a mhuir gun f hios do 'n oigh ;
An CÙ a' caoidh is is' a' bafraich,
A' taomadh a hofhaigh air ceo.
Tha m' ananls' air leagha le bron,
" Nach coghn' thu, Mhuirne, do leauabh ?'
" A Mhuirne," thuirt guth rium aftigh,
" Tha làithe do ghaifge-s' air treigfinn."
Air uchd na tuinne dh' eirich mo chknn
A nail a ghios tìa tràgha ;
Bhuaileadh i^ ri carraig dhorcha,
'S thorachadh r'l flios na mna'-gil.
Och ! dhearg a tmi an tottn I
Ta hanam air fòhh le Fionan !
Och I 's truagh mi fein a chlann,
Na 'r deigh gu fann aos'ar;
Mar dharaig Iheargta mi air aonach,
8lis fìach piU gu brath a caoin-chruth.
Tha 'n dùlach dorch' anns a ghleann,
'S gach crann air an raon gun duilleach * j
Ach pillidh fa cheituin am maife,
Ge nach faicear mo fgeimh-la tuiUe.
Dh' fhailnich fiol Albha nam feachd.
Mar fmùid a' teach fuarraidh dorcha ;
Cha'n ioghna mife bhi trom a nochd,
'S tus' Fhionain fan tflochd, 's a Lorraa!" \
Bu dubhach anam an àofd'
Is acain ga taoma 'n cònuidh ■
Sinne tofdach nar n àite
Mar thaibhfe ri sàimh an an-moichj.
No mar eith eadar bhruacha fneachda
'S a hula reota ri gealaich na hòiche.
Ach
* H,iiiic J' 01« Tt ipuwa. Sec.
Like leavesj.the produce of the teeming fpring
We early flourlfli, aiid anon decay ;
What though xve balk in foramer funs a wjiile.
Fell winter's blafts will fweep ub foon away.
MiMNERMUs de Vitas bWnt.
The race of men may be compar'd to leaves.
SiMONIDES, de Vit,
f Here ends Taire' na truaighf.
DAN CLAINNE MHUIRNE.
Falachai mi ghniiis le 'm ghnùis fein
Gu fèimh, 's chn treig a lliuain e.
— Och I mo bhrathair ! fuar gun deo 1
An e nach beo tbu, ghaoil ! a bhrathair I
Rainig a gaoir mi o'n fgeir,
Dh' fhàs a mhuir gun f hios do 'n oigh ;
An CÙ a' caoidh is is' a' bafraich,
A' taomadh a hofhaigh air ceo.
Tha m' ananls' air leagha le bron,
" Nach coghn' thu, Mhuirne, do leauabh ?'
" A Mhuirne," thuirt guth rium aftigh,
" Tha làithe do ghaifge-s' air treigfinn."
Air uchd na tuinne dh' eirich mo chknn
A nail a ghios tìa tràgha ;
Bhuaileadh i^ ri carraig dhorcha,
'S thorachadh r'l flios na mna'-gil.
Och ! dhearg a tmi an tottn I
Ta hanam air fòhh le Fionan !
Och I 's truagh mi fein a chlann,
Na 'r deigh gu fann aos'ar;
Mar dharaig Iheargta mi air aonach,
8lis fìach piU gu brath a caoin-chruth.
Tha 'n dùlach dorch' anns a ghleann,
'S gach crann air an raon gun duilleach * j
Ach pillidh fa cheituin am maife,
Ge nach faicear mo fgeimh-la tuiUe.
Dh' fhailnich fiol Albha nam feachd.
Mar fmùid a' teach fuarraidh dorcha ;
Cha'n ioghna mife bhi trom a nochd,
'S tus' Fhionain fan tflochd, 's a Lorraa!" \
Bu dubhach anam an àofd'
Is acain ga taoma 'n cònuidh ■
Sinne tofdach nar n àite
Mar thaibhfe ri sàimh an an-moichj.
No mar eith eadar bhruacha fneachda
'S a hula reota ri gealaich na hòiche.
Ach
* H,iiiic J' 01« Tt ipuwa. Sec.
Like leavesj.the produce of the teeming fpring
We early flourlfli, aiid anon decay ;
What though xve balk in foramer funs a wjiile.
Fell winter's blafts will fweep ub foon away.
MiMNERMUs de Vitas bWnt.
The race of men may be compar'd to leaves.
SiMONIDES, de Vit,
f Here ends Taire' na truaighf.
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Description | Selected books from the Ossian Collection of 327 volumes, originally assembled by J. Norman Methven of Perth. Different editions and translations of James MacPherson's epic poem 'Ossian', some with a map of the 'Kingdom of Connor'. Also secondary material relating to Ossianic poetry and the Ossian controversy. |
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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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