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'Sa ghaoltli ag adar, na'n cam
Bha co-famhla na'n fonn o lliean
Le corruich ag fiubhal na'm beann.
Chualas trom ofna na'm marbh ;
'S b' anbhan an guth 'fna neoil ;
Chuimhnich flnn gaifge an lamh
Is ghabh flnn tamailte mhor.
Air Ard-chraig dli' amhairc an Righ,
S' lionmhor gaifgeach bha foi ghruaim,
Bha 'n fmuaintin foileir dho fein
Is labhair e le briathraibh borb.
Air cuis 'nuair a luidheas gruaim
Theid fuadach an cridhe crion,
S' theid fìr f hann gu luath foi dhìon,
Togaidh 'n calma chean roimh ghaillin
S' cha bhi fìamh taifeach'd na ghnuis.
Tha ceimine na'n Hon 'fan daire,
'S cha lùb an darach a ghlùin.
Abraibli fibhfe Cheinn na Feinne,
An d' thainic finn o dhaoinibh crion ?
An ann do gheugaibh fann ar fleagh ?
O dhàrach Albain na'm mor ghniomh.
'S Trie thainig naimhdin o Thuath
'S cuin a theich ar fins'ridh gun bhuaidh?
An geiU fibhfe do Chlainn na fairge ?
Far am b' abhaift taibhfe na'n naimhdin
Leim o ofaig gu ofaig,
Le trom ofna bhroin na'm marbh ?
Tha chloch ud, le mointich * liath,
Ag cumbhail cuimhne air treun laoich
Ag radh, * Cha do theich bhar n aithreach riamh,
Fheara, leannaibh dian.an lorg.
Aig
* Coinich.
'Sa ghaoltli ag adar, na'n cam
Bha co-famhla na'n fonn o lliean
Le corruich ag fiubhal na'm beann.
Chualas trom ofna na'm marbh ;
'S b' anbhan an guth 'fna neoil ;
Chuimhnich flnn gaifge an lamh
Is ghabh flnn tamailte mhor.
Air Ard-chraig dli' amhairc an Righ,
S' lionmhor gaifgeach bha foi ghruaim,
Bha 'n fmuaintin foileir dho fein
Is labhair e le briathraibh borb.
Air cuis 'nuair a luidheas gruaim
Theid fuadach an cridhe crion,
S' theid fìr f hann gu luath foi dhìon,
Togaidh 'n calma chean roimh ghaillin
S' cha bhi fìamh taifeach'd na ghnuis.
Tha ceimine na'n Hon 'fan daire,
'S cha lùb an darach a ghlùin.
Abraibli fibhfe Cheinn na Feinne,
An d' thainic finn o dhaoinibh crion ?
An ann do gheugaibh fann ar fleagh ?
O dhàrach Albain na'm mor ghniomh.
'S Trie thainig naimhdin o Thuath
'S cuin a theich ar fins'ridh gun bhuaidh?
An geiU fibhfe do Chlainn na fairge ?
Far am b' abhaift taibhfe na'n naimhdin
Leim o ofaig gu ofaig,
Le trom ofna bhroin na'm marbh ?
Tha chloch ud, le mointich * liath,
Ag cumbhail cuimhne air treun laoich
Ag radh, * Cha do theich bhar n aithreach riamh,
Fheara, leannaibh dian.an lorg.
Aig
* Coinich.
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Sean dain, agus orain Ghaidhealach > (20) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/81940195 |
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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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