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CATH LODUINN,
DUAN II.
" C' AiTE 'm bheil gaisgeach nàn triath ì"
Thuirt Dubh mhac Roinne nan sgiath donn.
" Co 'n neul a cheil anns an t-sUabh
Og dhearsa o Shelma nan tonn ?
An e an righ a chithear thall 5
Tighinn o charn fo sgèith na h-oidhche ?
Tha mhaduinn air Thoirne nan stuadh,
'S a* ghrian air a* chruaich an ceò.
Togaibh am f hianuis an sgiath,
Mhòir ghaisgich an triath a dh'fhalbh : 10
Cha tuit e mar thein air an t-sliabh,
Dorcha chìt' a thrian air làr.
Sud fèin e mar iolair nan speur,
A'tearnadh o bheinn sa' ghaoith ;
Tha faoibh a nàmhaid na làimh. 15
Bha m'anam, a righ, fo bhròn."
" Tha na naimhde teannadh r'ar làimh,
Mar stuaidh tigh'n anall fo cheò,
'Nuair a chithear fo chobhar an ceann
Thar smùid, nach 'eil gann, is scleò. 20
DUAN II.
" C' AiTE 'm bheil gaisgeach nàn triath ì"
Thuirt Dubh mhac Roinne nan sgiath donn.
" Co 'n neul a cheil anns an t-sUabh
Og dhearsa o Shelma nan tonn ?
An e an righ a chithear thall 5
Tighinn o charn fo sgèith na h-oidhche ?
Tha mhaduinn air Thoirne nan stuadh,
'S a* ghrian air a* chruaich an ceò.
Togaibh am f hianuis an sgiath,
Mhòir ghaisgich an triath a dh'fhalbh : 10
Cha tuit e mar thein air an t-sliabh,
Dorcha chìt' a thrian air làr.
Sud fèin e mar iolair nan speur,
A'tearnadh o bheinn sa' ghaoith ;
Tha faoibh a nàmhaid na làimh. 15
Bha m'anam, a righ, fo bhròn."
" Tha na naimhde teannadh r'ar làimh,
Mar stuaidh tigh'n anall fo cheò,
'Nuair a chithear fo chobhar an ceann
Thar smùid, nach 'eil gann, is scleò. 20
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > J. F. Campbell Collection > Dàna Oisein mhic Fhinn > (30) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/78769592 |
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Description | Volumes from a collection of 610 books rich in Highland folklore, Ossianic literature and other Celtic subjects. Many of the books annotated by John Francis Campbell of Islay, who assembled the collection. |
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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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