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62 THE BOOK OF [ancikxt.
Troyg Iwm twllycli iii faynith ag iii clerchew fa zRÌrse
Is danyth lucht iii billak in nyiiit claunyth beisknyth
Dayr missi raa croycliin schell fada wroychow gi swgych
Beg a he]Jis gi tarfiii in talgiu er di wullych
DajT meith skay is sley conn is gyir fed walle
Ga ta nocht knok ni fayni fa chleyrchew is fa waclilew
Da merra clanni morn ni wee fer nordsi seadtracli
Di zoyve schew fer grabbil a Iwclit ni baychill breik
Da merra m'lowyth si vi curri chalma
Swl fowkweis in twllj'ch di wee fer cowlyth garryth
Da merra clanni carda fir nacliir chelggi bayssew
Ne weith fer glwkgi fer bachlaa nynit ni bradtych
Da merra clanni mayvin fer nacli banvin in droddew
Ni weith di wuntir a phatrik gi laydyr er ni chnoken
Da merra clan in dew zerri da merra keilti croych
Ne weith gayr chloogi is chleyrri ga nestich in raa croycliin
Da merra rynne roydda is keilcroy m'creyvin
Ne weith di loywr la cheyll ir a laywis a bebill
Is ni Iwrga crwnni di ryn in swU doyne
Di weith di lorga na brossna da bea osgir er layr
Ir in trostane woye di ryn in swe swnda
Math dut nach marrin connan fa manach dom diita
Da marrein swlzorm seir conan meil makave ni wane
A chleyrre ga mor di zorda di wonin zut dorn gi dane
Da marra m' o zoyni er ni Iwrga crossi
Di weith di lorga sue mest a bresta fa chaythra clooch
Ir chlwga mir helim da weith dering na woye
Di weith di chlog na rabba woya fa edin a chaythre
Ner zarga shmor a cheyth er gayth geith m'roynan
Na be di chlog gi hannis ir a wanis a koyllan
Ni eddwm bi gi sowthych ne agkwm m'kowl si woo
Ne ekkym dearmit o doywn ne ekkym kcilt m'cronan
Ne hynyth mi way gi dowyth er in tullych so phatrik
Ne ekkym m'lowth ne ekim in chwllych zrawcht
Ne ekkim far loo raym heive ne ekkim oskir na . . .
Ne ekkim in nymirt vor ne ekkim a choanirt cheyf
Ne ekkim clanni smoyl ne ekkim golli mor ni gncyf
Ne ekkim feillane fayill ne ekkim na zey in nayn
Ne ekkim ferris mi wrayir layr mcytli layr woalta
Ne ekkim dyiTÌ doynicht o woymist koyl gi noyrra
Ne ekkim f;x kanyn nach beehow aggin er ayrre
Ne ekkim anc gar worrin di bi wor torrin a glar
Troyg Iwm twllycli iii faynith ag iii clerchew fa zRÌrse
Is danyth lucht iii billak in nyiiit claunyth beisknyth
Dayr missi raa croycliin schell fada wroychow gi swgych
Beg a he]Jis gi tarfiii in talgiu er di wullych
DajT meith skay is sley conn is gyir fed walle
Ga ta nocht knok ni fayni fa chleyrchew is fa waclilew
Da merra clanni morn ni wee fer nordsi seadtracli
Di zoyve schew fer grabbil a Iwclit ni baychill breik
Da merra m'lowyth si vi curri chalma
Swl fowkweis in twllj'ch di wee fer cowlyth garryth
Da merra clanni carda fir nacliir chelggi bayssew
Ne weith fer glwkgi fer bachlaa nynit ni bradtych
Da merra clanni mayvin fer nacli banvin in droddew
Ni weith di wuntir a phatrik gi laydyr er ni chnoken
Da merra clan in dew zerri da merra keilti croych
Ne weith gayr chloogi is chleyrri ga nestich in raa croycliin
Da merra rynne roydda is keilcroy m'creyvin
Ne weith di loywr la cheyll ir a laywis a bebill
Is ni Iwrga crwnni di ryn in swU doyne
Di weith di lorga na brossna da bea osgir er layr
Ir in trostane woye di ryn in swe swnda
Math dut nach marrin connan fa manach dom diita
Da marrein swlzorm seir conan meil makave ni wane
A chleyrre ga mor di zorda di wonin zut dorn gi dane
Da marra m' o zoyni er ni Iwrga crossi
Di weith di lorga sue mest a bresta fa chaythra clooch
Ir chlwga mir helim da weith dering na woye
Di weith di chlog na rabba woya fa edin a chaythre
Ner zarga shmor a cheyth er gayth geith m'roynan
Na be di chlog gi hannis ir a wanis a koyllan
Ni eddwm bi gi sowthych ne agkwm m'kowl si woo
Ne ekkym dearmit o doywn ne ekkym kcilt m'cronan
Ne hynyth mi way gi dowyth er in tullych so phatrik
Ne ekkym m'lowth ne ekim in chwllych zrawcht
Ne ekkim far loo raym heive ne ekkim oskir na . . .
Ne ekkim in nymirt vor ne ekkim a choanirt cheyf
Ne ekkim clanni smoyl ne ekkim golli mor ni gncyf
Ne ekkim feillane fayill ne ekkim na zey in nayn
Ne ekkim ferris mi wrayir layr mcytli layr woalta
Ne ekkim dyiTÌ doynicht o woymist koyl gi noyrra
Ne ekkim f;x kanyn nach beehow aggin er ayrre
Ne ekkim anc gar worrin di bi wor torrin a glar
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| Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Dean of Lismore's book > (338) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/78812135 |
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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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