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RI FUAIM AN T SHAIMH LE MAIRI NIGHEAN ALASTAIR RUADH*
Ri fu<aijn an t-shaimh
’S uaigneach mo ghean,
Bha mis nair nach b’e snd m’ abhaist,
Bha mis uair, ^c., fyc.
Ach piob nuallanach mhor
Bheireadh bnaidh air g^ch ccol,
’Nuair ghluaist i le meoir Piiadruig,
’Nuair ghluaist i le meoir, <Src.
Gur mairg a bheir geill
Don’ t-saoghal gu leir
’S trie a chaochail e cheum gabhaidh,
’S trie a chaochail, fyc.
Beir an t-shoraigh so bh-uam
Gu talla nan cuach
Far’m bi tathaich nan truadh daimhail,
Far, $’c.
Thun an taighe naeh gann
Fo’n leathad ad thall.
Far bheil aighear is ceann mo mhranrain,
Far, <5jrc.
Tor maid mo ruin.
Ollaghaireach u
Foirmeil o thus t-abhaist,
Foirmeil, §’c.
Cha ’n ’eil cleachdadh bheil brigh
Gaisge na gniamh
Nach eil aigneadh mo ghaoil lan deth,
Nach, #c.
Ann an treine san high
Ann an ceutaidh’s an cliu,
Ann am feile’s an gnuis naire,
Ann, fye.
Fhuair u forhan 0 Dhia
Ben bu shocraiche cial
Si gu foisteanacb fial narach.
Si gu, 3)0.
I gun dolaidh fo’n ghrein
Gu toileachadli treud;
Sa h-olachd a reir ban-righ,
Sa, dfc.
’S trie a riaraich u cuilm
Gun trioblaid gun tuilg
A nighean tainist Dun-tuilm slanleat,
A nighean, tyc.
The above are the best verses from this long and beautiful song.
HO RO NA GHAMNA.
Slow and plaintive.
GILLE BOCHD NA MOINTICH.**
“The poor herdboy’.’
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SEISD: — Hi-u-ill Beann an taighe
(CHORUS) Beann an taighe,Beann an taighe,
Hi-u-ill Beann an taighe
’S aithne do Iain Ruaidh i.
Gille bochd na mointich,
Na mointich, na mointich,
Gille bochd na mointich
Gun bhrocan gun chuarain.
* Mairi Nighean Alustair Buadh, bard to the Me. Lead of Me. Lead was by far the most gifted of the Highland poetesses. Though Skye was her
adopted land, she was born in Harris about 1570.
** The Editor regrets that this old Song, descriptive of the cruelty of a mistress to her poor herd boy, has become extinct- He has been unable to
trace the remaining verses.
K.N.M.l
RI FUAIM AN T SHAIMH LE MAIRI NIGHEAN ALASTAIR RUADH*
Ri fu<aijn an t-shaimh
’S uaigneach mo ghean,
Bha mis nair nach b’e snd m’ abhaist,
Bha mis uair, ^c., fyc.
Ach piob nuallanach mhor
Bheireadh bnaidh air g^ch ccol,
’Nuair ghluaist i le meoir Piiadruig,
’Nuair ghluaist i le meoir, <Src.
Gur mairg a bheir geill
Don’ t-saoghal gu leir
’S trie a chaochail e cheum gabhaidh,
’S trie a chaochail, fyc.
Beir an t-shoraigh so bh-uam
Gu talla nan cuach
Far’m bi tathaich nan truadh daimhail,
Far, $’c.
Thun an taighe naeh gann
Fo’n leathad ad thall.
Far bheil aighear is ceann mo mhranrain,
Far, <5jrc.
Tor maid mo ruin.
Ollaghaireach u
Foirmeil o thus t-abhaist,
Foirmeil, §’c.
Cha ’n ’eil cleachdadh bheil brigh
Gaisge na gniamh
Nach eil aigneadh mo ghaoil lan deth,
Nach, #c.
Ann an treine san high
Ann an ceutaidh’s an cliu,
Ann am feile’s an gnuis naire,
Ann, fye.
Fhuair u forhan 0 Dhia
Ben bu shocraiche cial
Si gu foisteanacb fial narach.
Si gu, 3)0.
I gun dolaidh fo’n ghrein
Gu toileachadli treud;
Sa h-olachd a reir ban-righ,
Sa, dfc.
’S trie a riaraich u cuilm
Gun trioblaid gun tuilg
A nighean tainist Dun-tuilm slanleat,
A nighean, tyc.
The above are the best verses from this long and beautiful song.
HO RO NA GHAMNA.
Slow and plaintive.
GILLE BOCHD NA MOINTICH.**
“The poor herdboy’.’
.0 0.
0 0-
'mi
f I f <^=:E
— - S- —0-
m
r r j-i-
c/ r ^ |
,r
^*
SEISD: — Hi-u-ill Beann an taighe
(CHORUS) Beann an taighe,Beann an taighe,
Hi-u-ill Beann an taighe
’S aithne do Iain Ruaidh i.
Gille bochd na mointich,
Na mointich, na mointich,
Gille bochd na mointich
Gun bhrocan gun chuarain.
* Mairi Nighean Alustair Buadh, bard to the Me. Lead of Me. Lead was by far the most gifted of the Highland poetesses. Though Skye was her
adopted land, she was born in Harris about 1570.
** The Editor regrets that this old Song, descriptive of the cruelty of a mistress to her poor herd boy, has become extinct- He has been unable to
trace the remaining verses.
K.N.M.l
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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