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Cha robh uair gun chuartach ur dhomhj
Gur ciuirte rinn iad m' fhagail,
Nis o 'n lagaich iad mo phearsa,
Tlia mo sgairt air m' fhagail.
Oran do Dhonnacha Mag Aonghuis, da 'm
bu cho' ainm Donncha na beurla * ; Le lain
Mac Theariaich oig, duin' uasal bh' ann am
Muile.
Fonn. — 'Se latha Raon Ruairidh, &c.
Cha n' e goirteas mo shròine,
Ged tha dòruinn na muUach,
Chuir m' aigne cho brònach,
Na mo chòradh fo mhulad ;
Ach sar oigeir na bèurla,
Air gach feill a fhuair urram,
'N deigh a bhristeadh le beisdean |,
'S tric bha 'n geimnich am Muile.
Ruigidh bristeadh a Chaiptein,
CUiasan claisteachd a Phriohnsa,
Fear a f hreasdail na airc e.
* This hero proposing to have the Prince crowned after
the battle of CuUoden with the assistance of three men,
blaming those who were at that battle for not doing so when
80 many of them were together.
t Being formerly » drover, but failed.
P 3

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