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22S A S P E C I M E N O F T H E
Le fo edi' taifin o-lhean
An dlu'-ghleus, a meafc na gaoitlri
'S iad leamnacb, o ofna gu ofna,
Air du'-aghai' oicha nab lian.
An taobh oitaig, gu palin nan feoid,
Taomas iad ceach nan fpeur,
Gorm-thalla do thannais nach beo,
Gu am eri' fon marbh-ran nan teud.
Ta torman, a machair nan craa
Se Conar ri Erin at' an>
A.Saoina' ceo-tanais gu diu' ' V
Air Faolan aig Lubhair nan fru*
Muladach, fuigha fo bhr6n,
Dh'aom an tais an ceach an loin.
Thaom ofna, eflin an fein,
Ach phil an cruth aluin, gu dian
Phil e Ic chrom-fliealla mal
Le cheo-leatain, mar fhuibhal nan fian,
'S doilleir fo !
Ata na floigh na nfuain, fan am.
An trufcan cear na h'oicha :
Dh' ilfich teina an ri, gu ard,
Dh' aom e na aonar, air fcia'.
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Copy 1 - Temora, an ancient epic poem, in eight books
DescriptionTogether with several other poems, composed by Ossian, the son of Fingal. / Translated from the Galic language, by James Macpherson..
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Ossian Collection
DescriptionSelected 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.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected 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.