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Na re \T\-mn sroyth ua oskyr sin gatli siu
Wcitli say ma zerri mil- willith ra trane zcith
Na mil- cbran voass ewee si wew gi a uauetec
Hug oskyr ua clionew mir harwe twiini traa
]\Iir clioimik sen carbre di cliraa in tlye liantych
Gir chur treith a cliinnbir gir bea in couva cadna
Ner imijoo sin oskyr gin dranyth re errin
Gin dug beym gin deicbill gir zoichin ay garlyn
Bollis art mac carbre er in darna bull
Sawle a weith in fer sin si winn reitli urn
Is mi ferris filli dar liwil gych innis
Troyg er essni feynith my skeall re innis.
Innis.
Gilcallum in'ynnollaig in turskail so seiss.
Di choala ma fad o hen skail di voneis re cowe
Is traa za haythris gow tronie gata mir anneiss orriun
Clauni rowre ni braa mawle fa clionchor is fa chonnil
Di bur low oyg err wyg er hurlar chogew uUytlit
Ga liygh ne hanik ma genu fa ullytb leichre vanva
Catli ag waall innoyr ellyth dar zymone clannyth rowre
Hanik hukkith borbe a reitb ir gurre croith connleich
A zis ni mur glarrith grinn oo zown skayth gow erriun
Di lawir coucliowr re caach ca zoveniyn chon in naglath
Di wrea beacht nyn skaillitli zaa gr teacbta la liarreith Avoa
Glossis connil nar lag lawe di wrea skailleith din vackein
Er darve torrin din leich cayvelir connil laa connleich
Ner zoive in leich ra lawyth connil freich forrauych
Cayd dar sloyg di cawleith less aygnyth is bone ri haythris
Curreith teachtir canni ni conni woo hardre ayugneith ulleith
Gow down dalgin zranyth zlyin sen down gaylith ni geiU
Woyn down sin di loyr linni di zangnowue neyn orginn
Teggowss gueive nyn serrith sange gow reith feiltyth ny warrinn
Dissrych sloyg idlith oynnyth teiggowss kow ni creive roye
Mak dettin o zoyg mir howe nar ettee teacht dor gowir
Faddeith or chonchoAvr riss in gon wayghiss gin teacht dar gowir
Is connil surrych nyn stead marrytli in gwrych is keada dor sloygli
Deakir zoiss wee ym bred a ir churrc er charrit
Ne in raith dole in ayngnyth a lanni si taa lar chawleith connil
Na smeiu gin dole ua zye a re iii gorniluiin granule
Na re \T\-mn sroyth ua oskyr sin gatli siu
Wcitli say ma zerri mil- willith ra trane zcith
Na mil- cbran voass ewee si wew gi a uauetec
Hug oskyr ua clionew mir harwe twiini traa
]\Iir clioimik sen carbre di cliraa in tlye liantych
Gir chur treith a cliinnbir gir bea in couva cadna
Ner imijoo sin oskyr gin dranyth re errin
Gin dug beym gin deicbill gir zoichin ay garlyn
Bollis art mac carbre er in darna bull
Sawle a weith in fer sin si winn reitli urn
Is mi ferris filli dar liwil gych innis
Troyg er essni feynith my skeall re innis.
Innis.
Gilcallum in'ynnollaig in turskail so seiss.
Di choala ma fad o hen skail di voneis re cowe
Is traa za haythris gow tronie gata mir anneiss orriun
Clauni rowre ni braa mawle fa clionchor is fa chonnil
Di bur low oyg err wyg er hurlar chogew uUytlit
Ga liygh ne hanik ma genu fa ullytb leichre vanva
Catli ag waall innoyr ellyth dar zymone clannyth rowre
Hanik hukkith borbe a reitb ir gurre croith connleich
A zis ni mur glarrith grinn oo zown skayth gow erriun
Di lawir coucliowr re caach ca zoveniyn chon in naglath
Di wrea beacht nyn skaillitli zaa gr teacbta la liarreith Avoa
Glossis connil nar lag lawe di wrea skailleith din vackein
Er darve torrin din leich cayvelir connil laa connleich
Ner zoive in leich ra lawyth connil freich forrauych
Cayd dar sloyg di cawleith less aygnyth is bone ri haythris
Curreith teachtir canni ni conni woo hardre ayugneith ulleith
Gow down dalgin zranyth zlyin sen down gaylith ni geiU
Woyn down sin di loyr linni di zangnowue neyn orginn
Teggowss gueive nyn serrith sange gow reith feiltyth ny warrinn
Dissrych sloyg idlith oynnyth teiggowss kow ni creive roye
Mak dettin o zoyg mir howe nar ettee teacht dor gowir
Faddeith or chonchoAvr riss in gon wayghiss gin teacht dar gowir
Is connil surrych nyn stead marrytli in gwrych is keada dor sloygli
Deakir zoiss wee ym bred a ir churrc er charrit
Ne in raith dole in ayngnyth a lanni si taa lar chawleith connil
Na smeiu gin dole ua zye a re iii gorniluiin granule
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Dean of Lismore's book > (310) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/78811799 |
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| Description | A selection of ancient Gaelic poetry from a manuscript collection made by Sir James M'Gregor, Dean of Lismore, in the beginning of the sixteenth century / edited with a translation and notes by the Rev. Thomas M'Lauchlan ; and an introduction and additional notes by William F. Skene Esq. |
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| Shelfmark | Oss.259 |
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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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