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lAIX BAN MAOR. Ò'Ò
An t-amadan ag ruigh le mhiannaibh,
Nach do smuaintich riamh beairt cheart ;
Cia mor a spionnadh 's a threis-san, ^
Bheir ara bas droch leagadh as.
VI.
An geocach saibhir, le miad a chuid,
Thuirt e ris an anam tamh ;
Ach sguab am bas o ghloir gun fhis e,
'S cruaidh am fis a thug edh'a.
VII.
Ge d' bu leat an saogh'l gu leir,
Is na bheil ann do ni, 's do stor ;
Uair cha'n fhuasgail e air t-anam,
Gus am faigh am bas a choir.
VIII.
' S faoin a labhras sinn air Dia,
'S is cian a chuireas sinn uainn am bas ;
Leis a chridhe chealgach, do' honaidh,
Ach s leir do Chriosd gach ni mar tha.
IX.
Thusa leig frian le miann do chuirp,
An spiorad traiileil, 's tu 'g imeachd leis;
Mas e 's raoghnaiche gu d' chrich leat,
Fo'n bhas shiorruidh biuh tu 'm feast.
X.
'N uair sheallas am bas ort 's an aodann,
Caochlaidh do shealladh, 's do shuil ;
Ge d' bu tu b' aihe bh'air an t-saoghal,
Cinnidh t-aogasg inar an uir.

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