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Is fada thall a chualas gutli
O Fhonnar nan cruth’s nam fonn,
Le gniomhaibh trom an am o shean.
Chailleas air uairibh na dain
An toirm Lubhair nach gann fuaim.
“ Thuinidh Crothar,” thuirt am bard,
“ An Atha nan alda gonna.
Le mile craobh o shlios nan earn
Dh’eirich talla nan ard chuirm.
An sin bha tional baoth an t-sluaigh
M’ an cuairt fleagh righ a’s guirme suil.
Co esa measg triath nam buadh
Bu choltach ri Crothar fo chliu ?
Las gaisgich am fianuis an triath j p ttn.du \
Bhris osna gu diomhair o high
Laoch cliuthar Alnecma nan sliabh,
Ceann fineacha ciar nam Bolg.
Bhuail e Sealg an Ullin chaoimh
Air faobhar coinich nan Druim-ard.
O choille sheall ainnir nan laoch,
Nighean Chathmhin, m’ an luaidh na baird,
Gormshuil ghlan bu chaoine lamb.
Bhris a h-osna gu diomhair mu ’n t-sonn.
Bha aomadh gruaidh ainnir nan triath
Measg seachran a ciabha donn.
Choimhid re ro’ oidhche, ’s i lan.
Air ruighe ban a’ gluasad thall.
Bha ’smuainte mu Chrothar nan dan,
An ciar aimsir nan aisling mall.
Tri lai sgaoil Cathmin an cuirm ;
Air a’ cheathramh thog toirm na ruaidh.
Ghluais Caomh-lamh gu seilg nan tom,
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