Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1801 to 1840 > Laoidhe spioradal

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'Mareh-eanw do Shejira M'Ccliocii hlim
'n Dornoch, a hhathagh air a Piwrt-viiiov, *
le Samuel Math an Ac it,
tUfuR ^ a buan, chaidh am fuaim
Aig glusad suas na trompaid ud
Gur fada bean, &c, +
Mais' an t-siuagh, na luigh ^sà chuan 3
Is osnaich bhuan, 'ga ioundaràti.
Ceann-nidh' nam bochd, na luigh 'sa phort,
'Sa mhac gu bochd gaiomna' sud,
Ach tha mis 'an dochas, 'm fea» aghieidh Jonah,
Clio fada beo 'san ainmhiudh ud.
Gn'n gìeìdh e esa, o*bhnil' an Eisg,
Ach am faighear e, mar 's ionmhuin luinn,
'S gu 'n d'theid gu h-crdaiì, 'chuir do Dhornocli.,
Far *n r©bh e beo, 's gu *m b'ainmail e;
Mar 'thaic *s mar shith, mar phrap 'san tir,
S cha 'n fhaighte tri an Alba' dheth,
'S gur e tli* air innseadh, feadh na righeachd,
" Cha 'n fhaic sinn a choidhche, cho dealbhach ruif'j
Dar theidha* tu a 'sgaola', t-fhoireachdan ghaolach,
Eadh gu 'n taobhicha' leanba ruit.
'S dar theitha' tu 'dh 'urnaigh, 's gaoth 's na seuil agad,
Bhiodh tu mar dhriuchd do anamana;
(ihiodh bias na mealiach, tighean o't-anail,
Dar bhiodh t'anam sealbhachaV
'S dar mhinich' tu 'n fhirin, 'mach as a PMobu^
ijrheitha' gach aon an dearbhachd uait :
3hiodh do. chairdean, gul f >* gaire,
Dar bhiodh do bheuJs' gu h'aiuxneacha'..
Hugh M<Cul!och, Esq. late Sheriff-Substitute of t)oraicfc, wl»»,
with many others was drowned in crossing the Muckle Ferry. —
A man with his other good qualities eminent for piety; and whose
death is much and justly i mented by many, and in particular by
et large circle of his christian acquaintance in that Country.
■% In singes the ffiekii r ^v ***« k»<-& ,-va fvcice repeated.