Books and other items printed in Gaelic from 1871 to 1900 > Sar-obair nam bard Gaelach, or, The beauties of Gaelic poetry, and lives of the Highland bards
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SAR-OBAIR NAM BARD GAELACH.
Puirt fhileanta, cheolmhor, shiublacha,
Le ribheid dlii chur sebl orra ;
Gob crom nam pongan lugh’ora,
*S a chneas le dreach air a dhublachadb,
Gu slios-dubh, girt-gheal, ur-bhallach,
’S da chirc a sugradh bbidheaeh ris.
Thig a chutbag sa’ mhlos cheiteia oirn,
’S bidh riabhag ’na seuchdan cocnhladb ri.
*8 an dreathan a gleusadh sheannsaireau
Air a gheig is aird a mhothaicheas e.
Bidh chdill’ gu leir ’s na gleanntaichean,
Air cbrathadh le h-aoibueas canntaireachd,
Aig fuaim a cbunail cheannsalaich,
Feadh phreas, a’a chrann, a’s oganan.
Na doireachean coill1 bu diomhaire,
’S na croinn mu’n iadh na smeoraicheau
Theid gach craobh an ciataichead,
Bi’dh caocbladh fiamh a’s neoil orra ;
Gu meanganach, direach sniomhanach,
Theid cridhe nam friamh an soghaireachd,
Le trusgan ur g’a mbiadacbadh,
Bar-giic air mhiaraibh nosara.
Bi’dh am beatha gu cuisleach, fiuranach,
Gu faileanach, slatach, ur-f'hasach ;
Thig snothach fo ’n chairt a’s druisealachd,
Bidh duilleach a’s rusg mar chomhdach air ;
Le bruthainn theid brigh na duslain ann
Am barrach dlu nan bganan’
Gu pluireineach, caoin, maoth-bhlasda,
; Mo roghainn de shnaoisean si oine c.
’S a bhiolaire luidneach, sliom-chluasach,
Ghlas, chruinn-cheannaelj, chaoin, ghorm-
Is i fas glan, uchd-ard, gilmeineach, [neulach,
Fo barr-geal, iomlan, sonraichte :
Air ghlaic, bu taitneach cearmonta,
Le seamragan’s le nebineinean ;
’S gach lus a dh’fheudain ainmeachaidh,
Cuir anbharra dhreach boichead air.
Gut badanach, caoineil, mileanta,
Cruinn, mopach, mincbruth, mongoineach.
Fraoch groganach, du’-dhonn, grls-dearg,
Barr cluigeanach, sinnteach, gorm-bhileach ;
Gu dosach, gasach, uain-neulach,
Gu cluthor, cluaineach, tolmagach ;
’S a mhil ’na fiidar gruaige dha,
’Ga chumail suas an spbrsalachd.
’S i gvuag an deataich rimhich i,
’S mor a brigh’s is lionmhor buaidh oirre,
Ceir-bheach nan sgeap a cinntinn oirr’,
Seillein breac feadh tuim ’ga chruasachd sud ;
Gu cianail, tiamhaidh, srann aige,
Air bharr nam meas a’ dranndanaich,
Bhiodh miann bhan-bg a’s bhain-tighearnan
Na fhardaich ghreannar, ghuamaisicfc.
Is e gu striteach, riabhach, ciar-cbeannach,
Breac, buidh, stiallach, srian-bhallach.
Gobach, dubhauach, viasgach, iargalta,
Ri gniomh gu dian mar thuathanacb ;
Gu surdail, grunndail, dianadach,
Neo-dhiomhanach ’na uaireanan ;
’S e faile lusan tiadhaiche
Bhi’s aige bhiadh ’sa thuarasdal.
Gach tain is <tirde chruinnicheas
Do’n airidh uile ghluaiseas iad ;
Thig bliochd a’s dair gun uireasbhuidh,
Craobh ard air cuman gruagaiche;
Na h-aighean is oige laidire,
Nach d’fhiosraich trath na buaraichean ;
Bi’dh luinneag aig ribhinn chul-duinn dhaibb,
’Gam briodal ciuin le duanagan.
’S fior ionmhuinn mu thrhth nebine
Na laoigh 6ga choir na buaile sin,
Gu tarra-gheal, ball-bhreac, bbtainneach,
Sgiuthach, druim-fhionn’ sroin-fhionn, guaill-
[inneach ;
Is iad gu lith dhonn, ciar-dhubh, caraideach,
Buidh, gris-fhionn, cra’-dhearg, suaichionta,
Seang, slios’ra direach, sar-chumpach,
Cas, bachlach, barr an suainiche.
Bi’dh foirm a’s colg air creatairean,
Gu stoirmeil, gleust’ ’g atli-nuadhachadh ;
lie forgan torchuirt feudalach,
An trend, ’s an sprcidh, s am buachaille :
An gleann, barrach, bileach, reidhleanarh,
Creamh, rainneach, reisg a’s luachaireaeh,
’S c caoin, cannacb, ceutach, min chruthach,
Fireach, sleibhteach, feurach, fuaranach.
Bi’dh mionntain, camomhil, ’s soghraichean,
Geur bhileach, lonach, luasganach,
Cathair thalmhanta, ’s carbhinn chroc-chean-
[nach,
Gharg, amlach, romach, chluas-bhiorach,
Suthan-laii', ’s faile ghruiseideau ;
Ean lilidh’ ’s rdsa cuaicheanach,
Is clann-bheag a trusa leolaichean,
Buain cborr an cos nam bruaehagan.
Bi’dh’m blar fo strachd le uraireachd,
Oidhch iuchair bhruinneach, cheb-banach,
Gach srabh ’sa bkrr air Ihbadh orra
Ee cudthrom an driuchd’s le Ibdalachd ;
’Na phaideirean lionmor, cuirneineach,
Gu briogmhor, shghmhor sblasach,
Cuiridh ghrian gu dian ’na smuidean e,
Le fiamh a gniiis's an bg-mhadainn.
SAR-OBAIR NAM BARD GAELACH.
Puirt fhileanta, cheolmhor, shiublacha,
Le ribheid dlii chur sebl orra ;
Gob crom nam pongan lugh’ora,
*S a chneas le dreach air a dhublachadb,
Gu slios-dubh, girt-gheal, ur-bhallach,
’S da chirc a sugradh bbidheaeh ris.
Thig a chutbag sa’ mhlos cheiteia oirn,
’S bidh riabhag ’na seuchdan cocnhladb ri.
*8 an dreathan a gleusadh sheannsaireau
Air a gheig is aird a mhothaicheas e.
Bidh chdill’ gu leir ’s na gleanntaichean,
Air cbrathadh le h-aoibueas canntaireachd,
Aig fuaim a cbunail cheannsalaich,
Feadh phreas, a’a chrann, a’s oganan.
Na doireachean coill1 bu diomhaire,
’S na croinn mu’n iadh na smeoraicheau
Theid gach craobh an ciataichead,
Bi’dh caocbladh fiamh a’s neoil orra ;
Gu meanganach, direach sniomhanach,
Theid cridhe nam friamh an soghaireachd,
Le trusgan ur g’a mbiadacbadh,
Bar-giic air mhiaraibh nosara.
Bi’dh am beatha gu cuisleach, fiuranach,
Gu faileanach, slatach, ur-f'hasach ;
Thig snothach fo ’n chairt a’s druisealachd,
Bidh duilleach a’s rusg mar chomhdach air ;
Le bruthainn theid brigh na duslain ann
Am barrach dlu nan bganan’
Gu pluireineach, caoin, maoth-bhlasda,
; Mo roghainn de shnaoisean si oine c.
’S a bhiolaire luidneach, sliom-chluasach,
Ghlas, chruinn-cheannaelj, chaoin, ghorm-
Is i fas glan, uchd-ard, gilmeineach, [neulach,
Fo barr-geal, iomlan, sonraichte :
Air ghlaic, bu taitneach cearmonta,
Le seamragan’s le nebineinean ;
’S gach lus a dh’fheudain ainmeachaidh,
Cuir anbharra dhreach boichead air.
Gut badanach, caoineil, mileanta,
Cruinn, mopach, mincbruth, mongoineach.
Fraoch groganach, du’-dhonn, grls-dearg,
Barr cluigeanach, sinnteach, gorm-bhileach ;
Gu dosach, gasach, uain-neulach,
Gu cluthor, cluaineach, tolmagach ;
’S a mhil ’na fiidar gruaige dha,
’Ga chumail suas an spbrsalachd.
’S i gvuag an deataich rimhich i,
’S mor a brigh’s is lionmhor buaidh oirre,
Ceir-bheach nan sgeap a cinntinn oirr’,
Seillein breac feadh tuim ’ga chruasachd sud ;
Gu cianail, tiamhaidh, srann aige,
Air bharr nam meas a’ dranndanaich,
Bhiodh miann bhan-bg a’s bhain-tighearnan
Na fhardaich ghreannar, ghuamaisicfc.
Is e gu striteach, riabhach, ciar-cbeannach,
Breac, buidh, stiallach, srian-bhallach.
Gobach, dubhauach, viasgach, iargalta,
Ri gniomh gu dian mar thuathanacb ;
Gu surdail, grunndail, dianadach,
Neo-dhiomhanach ’na uaireanan ;
’S e faile lusan tiadhaiche
Bhi’s aige bhiadh ’sa thuarasdal.
Gach tain is <tirde chruinnicheas
Do’n airidh uile ghluaiseas iad ;
Thig bliochd a’s dair gun uireasbhuidh,
Craobh ard air cuman gruagaiche;
Na h-aighean is oige laidire,
Nach d’fhiosraich trath na buaraichean ;
Bi’dh luinneag aig ribhinn chul-duinn dhaibb,
’Gam briodal ciuin le duanagan.
’S fior ionmhuinn mu thrhth nebine
Na laoigh 6ga choir na buaile sin,
Gu tarra-gheal, ball-bhreac, bbtainneach,
Sgiuthach, druim-fhionn’ sroin-fhionn, guaill-
[inneach ;
Is iad gu lith dhonn, ciar-dhubh, caraideach,
Buidh, gris-fhionn, cra’-dhearg, suaichionta,
Seang, slios’ra direach, sar-chumpach,
Cas, bachlach, barr an suainiche.
Bi’dh foirm a’s colg air creatairean,
Gu stoirmeil, gleust’ ’g atli-nuadhachadh ;
lie forgan torchuirt feudalach,
An trend, ’s an sprcidh, s am buachaille :
An gleann, barrach, bileach, reidhleanarh,
Creamh, rainneach, reisg a’s luachaireaeh,
’S c caoin, cannacb, ceutach, min chruthach,
Fireach, sleibhteach, feurach, fuaranach.
Bi’dh mionntain, camomhil, ’s soghraichean,
Geur bhileach, lonach, luasganach,
Cathair thalmhanta, ’s carbhinn chroc-chean-
[nach,
Gharg, amlach, romach, chluas-bhiorach,
Suthan-laii', ’s faile ghruiseideau ;
Ean lilidh’ ’s rdsa cuaicheanach,
Is clann-bheag a trusa leolaichean,
Buain cborr an cos nam bruaehagan.
Bi’dh’m blar fo strachd le uraireachd,
Oidhch iuchair bhruinneach, cheb-banach,
Gach srabh ’sa bkrr air Ihbadh orra
Ee cudthrom an driuchd’s le Ibdalachd ;
’Na phaideirean lionmor, cuirneineach,
Gu briogmhor, shghmhor sblasach,
Cuiridh ghrian gu dian ’na smuidean e,
Le fiamh a gniiis's an bg-mhadainn.
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Description | Out-of-copyright books printed in Gaelic between 1631 and 1900. Also some pamphlets and chapbooks. Includes poetry and songs, religious books such as catechisms and hymns, and different editions of the Bible and the Psalms. Also includes the second book ever published in Gaelic in 1631. |
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