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Na saighdean dearga piiiseanda ;
•Gu claidheach, sgiathacli, cumnsearach ;
•Gu gunnach dagach, ionnsaichte,
Gun chunntais ac' air àr ;
Dol nan deannamh 'n aodainn pheileir,
Teachd o theine chaich.
Gabhaidh pàirt do t-iorghaills'
Clann-Iomnhuinn's oirdheirc cail ;
Mar thuinn ri tir a sior-bhualadh ;
No bile lasrach dian-loisgeach ;
Nan treudan luatha, fior-chonfach,
Thoirt griosaich air an namh ;
An dream chathach, Mhuilesich, Shrathach,
'S math gu sgathadh chnàmh.
'S mor a bhio's ri corp-msgadli,
Na'n closaichean's a bhlar,
Fithich anns a rocadaich
Ag itealaich, 's a cnocaireachd ;
Ciocras air na cosgaraich,
Ag ol's ag ith an sàth.
Och's tiirsach fann a chluinntir moch-thra,
•Ochanaich nan àr I
Bi'db fuil is gaor d'a shùidreadh ann,
Le lù-chleasan 'ur làmh ;
Meangar cinn. a's diiirn dhiu ;
Gearrar uilt le smuaisridh ;
Oiosnaichear am biùidh,
D'an dù-losgadli, 's d'an cnàmh ;
Crùnair le poimp Tearlach Stiiibhart ;
"S Frederic Prionns fo shàiL

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Filidh Gaidhealach, or, The Highland minstrel
DescriptionA collection of the most popular ancient and modern songs of the Gael of Scotland.
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Hew Morrison Collection
DescriptionA selection of items from a collection of 320 volumes and 30 pamphlets of literary and religious works in Scottish Gaelic. From the personal library of Hew Morrison, the first City Librarian of Edinburgh.
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.