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40 The Fians.
" Marbhar leats' (ars ise) caogad (6) ceud,
'S gonar leat an righ e fein,
'S a raogha nam fear a laigheas leat,
A shaoghal uile gu'n d' thainig."
Fhuair sinn onoir, 's fliuair sinn biadh,
Mar a fhuair sinn roimhe riamh,
Bhi subhach a' dol a steach
Maille ri Coirbhi an Teamhair (7).
An latha mu dheireadh de'n bl
Ghlaodh Cairbhi le guth mor
" lomlaid sleagha (cruinn) b' aill learn uait,
Ard Oscair dhuinn na h-Alba."
" Ge be 'n iomlaid sleagha th' ort,
A Chairbhi ruaidh nan long phort,
S' trie bu leat mis' agus mo shleagh
'N am cath agus cruaidh chbmhraig.
" Ach malairt croinn gun mhalairt cinn
B' eucorach sud iarraidh oirnn ;
'S e fath an iarrtuis sin,
Mise bhi gun Fheinn gun athair."
" Ged do bhiodh an Fheinn is t' athair,
Co math 's a bha iad 'sa bheatha
Cha b' uilear leamsa dhomh fhin
Gach ni dh' iarrainn gum faighinn/'
" Na'm biodh an Fheinn is m' athair,
Co math 's a bha iad 'sa bheatha,
'S gann gum faigheadh tu bhos,
Leud do thighe do dh' Eirinn."
Lion fuath na laoich Ian
Ri eisdeachd na h iomarbhaigh,
Briathran borba, leth mar leth,
Eadar an Cairbhi 's an t-Oscar.
Briathran buan sin, briathran buan,
A bheireadh an Cairbhi ruadh :
" Marbhar leats' (ars ise) caogad (6) ceud,
'S gonar leat an righ e fein,
'S a raogha nam fear a laigheas leat,
A shaoghal uile gu'n d' thainig."
Fhuair sinn onoir, 's fliuair sinn biadh,
Mar a fhuair sinn roimhe riamh,
Bhi subhach a' dol a steach
Maille ri Coirbhi an Teamhair (7).
An latha mu dheireadh de'n bl
Ghlaodh Cairbhi le guth mor
" lomlaid sleagha (cruinn) b' aill learn uait,
Ard Oscair dhuinn na h-Alba."
" Ge be 'n iomlaid sleagha th' ort,
A Chairbhi ruaidh nan long phort,
S' trie bu leat mis' agus mo shleagh
'N am cath agus cruaidh chbmhraig.
" Ach malairt croinn gun mhalairt cinn
B' eucorach sud iarraidh oirnn ;
'S e fath an iarrtuis sin,
Mise bhi gun Fheinn gun athair."
" Ged do bhiodh an Fheinn is t' athair,
Co math 's a bha iad 'sa bheatha
Cha b' uilear leamsa dhomh fhin
Gach ni dh' iarrainn gum faighinn/'
" Na'm biodh an Fheinn is m' athair,
Co math 's a bha iad 'sa bheatha,
'S gann gum faigheadh tu bhos,
Leud do thighe do dh' Eirinn."
Lion fuath na laoich Ian
Ri eisdeachd na h iomarbhaigh,
Briathran borba, leth mar leth,
Eadar an Cairbhi 's an t-Oscar.
Briathran buan sin, briathran buan,
A bheireadh an Cairbhi ruadh :
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Ossian Collection > Waifs and strays of Celtic tradition > Volume 4 > (88) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/82446984 |
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Description | IV. The Fians, Gaelic & English. |
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Shelfmark | Oss.279 |
Attribution and copyright: |
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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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