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MODERN.] THE DEAN OF LISMORE. 41
lonmliuiim tigliearii uan sluagh, ioumliuiuu gruaidh nar deirge an ros,
Duiblie no fiacli barr a fhuilt, deirge a ghruaidli no fail laoich,
Bu nihiue no cobhar srutha, gile no sneaclid cneas Fliraoich,
Caise no an caisein 'f holt, guirme a rosg na oidhre leac,
Deirge no partau a bheul, gile a dheud no blàtli fiodh,
Ard a sbleagh mar chrann sivdl, binne no teud cinil a gliuth,
Snamhaiclie a b 'fhearr no Fraocb, clia do shin a thaobh ri sruth,
Bu leathainn no combla a sgiath, ionmhuinn tràth bhith ri druim,
Bu chomhfhad a lamb 'us a lann, leathainn a cholg no clar luinge,
Truagh nach b'ann 'an comhrag ri laoch do thuit Fraoch a Vihronnadh oir,
Tuirse sin a thuiteam le Beisd, truagh a Dhe nach mairionu fos.
Osnadh.
Is e ùglidair so Coiiull cearnacli Mac Edarscoil.
A Chouuill, cha sealbh na ciun, deimhiu learn gur dheargas d'airm,
Na cinn do chi'm air a ghad sloinutear leat na fir fo f haoibh.
A nighean Fhorghuil nan each, A Eimhear oige na brigh binn,
Is ann an tìric Chon nan cleas, thugas learn an nios na cinn.
Co an ceann muUach donn mòr, deirge no'u ròs a ghruaidh glan.
Is e a 's goire do 'n leth clili an ceann diubh nach d'atharraich dath ?
Ceann rlgh mi nan each luath, ars' Mac Cairbair nan goith cam ;
An èiric mo dhaltan fein thugas leam an cein an ceann,
Co an ceann ud air m' aghaidh thall, co folt fann gu mall sliom,
Rosg mar f heur, deud mar bhlàth, ailde no gach cruth a cheann ì
]\Ianadh b'e fear nan each, Mac an Aoife do chreachadh gach cuan.
Do f hàgas a choluinn guu cheann 'us do thuit uile leam a shluagh.
Co an ceann so ghabhas tu a'd laimh a Chonuill mhòir nam bàigh linn
O nach mai-raiun Cu nan cleas ciod bheireadh tu air leas a chiun ?
Ceann mac Fherghuis nan each, bheireadh e cith gach gurt,
IMac mo i^heatliar an tur sheang do sgaras a cheann r'a chorp.
Co an ceann ud shear an fhuilt f hinu d' an greadadh na cinn gu 'laimh
Fhuaireas aithne air a ghuth gun robhadar seal d'a reir Ì
Sios an sud do thuit an Cu do rad a chori^ fo bhrti deas,
Cu mac coin r gh nan rann thugas leam a cheann tar dis.
Co an da cheann so is foide mach a Chonuill mhoir a bhreth bu bhiim.
Air ghràdh teann na ceil oirnn ainm nam fear a ghuiu na h-airm Ì
Ceann Laoghaire 'us clar Chuilt an da cheann do thuit le'm ghuin,
Do ghuin sud CuchuUin ceairn, sonn dheargas m'airm 'n a fhuil.
Co an da cheann so is faide soir, a Chonuill mhoir gach geal ghniomli
lounau dath air folt nam fear deirge an gruaidli no fuil laoich ?
CuUaiu breagh 'us Cunnlaid cruaidh dithis bheireadh buaidh Ic feiig,
lonmliuiim tigliearii uan sluagh, ioumliuiuu gruaidh nar deirge an ros,
Duiblie no fiacli barr a fhuilt, deirge a ghruaidli no fail laoich,
Bu nihiue no cobhar srutha, gile no sneaclid cneas Fliraoich,
Caise no an caisein 'f holt, guirme a rosg na oidhre leac,
Deirge no partau a bheul, gile a dheud no blàtli fiodh,
Ard a sbleagh mar chrann sivdl, binne no teud cinil a gliuth,
Snamhaiclie a b 'fhearr no Fraocb, clia do shin a thaobh ri sruth,
Bu leathainn no combla a sgiath, ionmhuinn tràth bhith ri druim,
Bu chomhfhad a lamb 'us a lann, leathainn a cholg no clar luinge,
Truagh nach b'ann 'an comhrag ri laoch do thuit Fraoch a Vihronnadh oir,
Tuirse sin a thuiteam le Beisd, truagh a Dhe nach mairionu fos.
Osnadh.
Is e ùglidair so Coiiull cearnacli Mac Edarscoil.
A Chouuill, cha sealbh na ciun, deimhiu learn gur dheargas d'airm,
Na cinn do chi'm air a ghad sloinutear leat na fir fo f haoibh.
A nighean Fhorghuil nan each, A Eimhear oige na brigh binn,
Is ann an tìric Chon nan cleas, thugas learn an nios na cinn.
Co an ceann muUach donn mòr, deirge no'u ròs a ghruaidh glan.
Is e a 's goire do 'n leth clili an ceann diubh nach d'atharraich dath ?
Ceann rlgh mi nan each luath, ars' Mac Cairbair nan goith cam ;
An èiric mo dhaltan fein thugas leam an cein an ceann,
Co an ceann ud air m' aghaidh thall, co folt fann gu mall sliom,
Rosg mar f heur, deud mar bhlàth, ailde no gach cruth a cheann ì
]\Ianadh b'e fear nan each, Mac an Aoife do chreachadh gach cuan.
Do f hàgas a choluinn guu cheann 'us do thuit uile leam a shluagh.
Co an ceann so ghabhas tu a'd laimh a Chonuill mhòir nam bàigh linn
O nach mai-raiun Cu nan cleas ciod bheireadh tu air leas a chiun ?
Ceann mac Fherghuis nan each, bheireadh e cith gach gurt,
IMac mo i^heatliar an tur sheang do sgaras a cheann r'a chorp.
Co an ceann ud shear an fhuilt f hinu d' an greadadh na cinn gu 'laimh
Fhuaireas aithne air a ghuth gun robhadar seal d'a reir Ì
Sios an sud do thuit an Cu do rad a chori^ fo bhrti deas,
Cu mac coin r gh nan rann thugas leam a cheann tar dis.
Co an da cheann so is foide mach a Chonuill mhoir a bhreth bu bhiim.
Air ghràdh teann na ceil oirnn ainm nam fear a ghuiu na h-airm Ì
Ceann Laoghaire 'us clar Chuilt an da cheann do thuit le'm ghuin,
Do ghuin sud CuchuUin ceairn, sonn dheargas m'airm 'n a fhuil.
Co an da cheann so is faide soir, a Chonuill mhoir gach geal ghniomli
lounau dath air folt nam fear deirge an gruaidli no fuil laoich ?
CuUaiu breagh 'us Cunnlaid cruaidh dithis bheireadh buaidh Ic feiig,
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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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