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17è FIONNGHAl. buan v.
Is ri Treilnmòr nan gniomh mòr.
Tha *n t-òig-fhear ìosal gun tuar
*Na luidhe air a chruaich an Lèna.'*
" Na thuit e bu luath san t-sèilg ?"
Thuirt righ Mhòrbheinn b' airde cliù, 215
" Fhir chromadh an t-iuthar corr,
Cha robh t-eòlas ^ich gann dhomh fèin ;
C' ar son a thuit Roinne sa' bhlàr ?
Caidil, a shàr ghaisgich air Lèna.
Cha 'n fhada gu faiceam an seòd, 220
Cha chhiinnear mo ghuth mòr a chaoidh,
'S cha bhi mo cheum air thaobh nan scorr.
Labhraidh baird mu ainm an righ,
Labhraidh clacha nam frìth mu 'ainm.
Tha Roinne ro iosal gun chlìth, 22 j
'S cha d*èirich a chhu gu h-ard.
UHin, buailsa chlàrsach lom,
Togsa fonn mu 'n t-sonn a dh*fhalbh,
Slàn leat, a cheud fhir san raon,
Cha chum mi o chìaon' do ghath, 230
Thusa b' àille measg nan laoch,
Cha *n fhaic mi thu chaoidh — slan leat.'*
Bha gruaidh an righ fo thaomadh dhèur ;
B'uabhasach an còmhrag a mhac,
A mhac, a bha mar dhealan spèur 235
O Ardbheinn gu rèidh san oidhch',
'Nuair thuiteas a choille roi' *cheum,
'S fear-siubhail fo bheud gun soills' ;
Ach adhlaicidh.gaoth an teine thall
Air cùl nan carn, tha 'n saoghal dorch. 240
" C' uìme tha cuimhne na h-uaighse uaine ?"
'JThuirt Fionnghal nan slige fìal.

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