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*S iomadh duine a bha aingidh,
Lan ardan a's gamhlas a's mi-run,
Rinn mi gheilleadh 's a cheannsach',
'S dh'f has iad iriosal, gradhach, a's ciuin
'S iomadh duine a bha fiadhaich,
'S a cuir an aghaidh na diadh'achd gu chul,
Dha 'n d'fheuch mise am Fear-saoruidh,
'S thug iad geill da, a's gaol agus cliu.
'S iomadh fear-aidich' a's Pharasach,
Bha daonnan 'g an ardachadh fein ;
Dha 'n d'fheuch mi truaill'eachd an naduir,
Gus am fac iad an grainealachd fein,
Gus an d'eigh iad a bhraithrean,
Am bheil doigh ann air tearnadh dhuinn f^^in,
*S an uair a dh'fheuch mi dhaibli Slanaighear
Thug iad urram a's gradh dha, a's geill.
'S an dream thug gradh do lehobhah,
*S mi bu sholus 's bu lochran d'an ceum ;
'S e mo statain bu cheol dhaibh,
Anns gach cas a toirt solas dhaibh fein ;
Ni mi an stiuireadh 's an treorach',
Gus an ruig iad an gloir, 's nach hi feum
Air grian, no coinneal, no lochran,
'S cha dorch' an la le neoil feadh gach re.
GEARAN NAN GAEL.
'San t-seann seanachas, bha Gaeil ainmeil
Am measg dhaoine b'ainmig an leithid ann,
Le gaisg a's cruadal, a's creach air uairibh,
'S bha am full co uabhrach toirt b'laidh dhaibh
ann,
*S iomadh duine a bha aingidh,
Lan ardan a's gamhlas a's mi-run,
Rinn mi gheilleadh 's a cheannsach',
'S dh'f has iad iriosal, gradhach, a's ciuin
'S iomadh duine a bha fiadhaich,
'S a cuir an aghaidh na diadh'achd gu chul,
Dha 'n d'fheuch mise am Fear-saoruidh,
'S thug iad geill da, a's gaol agus cliu.
'S iomadh fear-aidich' a's Pharasach,
Bha daonnan 'g an ardachadh fein ;
Dha 'n d'fheuch mi truaill'eachd an naduir,
Gus am fac iad an grainealachd fein,
Gus an d'eigh iad a bhraithrean,
Am bheil doigh ann air tearnadh dhuinn f^^in,
*S an uair a dh'fheuch mi dhaibli Slanaighear
Thug iad urram a's gradh dha, a's geill.
'S an dream thug gradh do lehobhah,
*S mi bu sholus 's bu lochran d'an ceum ;
'S e mo statain bu cheol dhaibh,
Anns gach cas a toirt solas dhaibh fein ;
Ni mi an stiuireadh 's an treorach',
Gus an ruig iad an gloir, 's nach hi feum
Air grian, no coinneal, no lochran,
'S cha dorch' an la le neoil feadh gach re.
GEARAN NAN GAEL.
'San t-seann seanachas, bha Gaeil ainmeil
Am measg dhaoine b'ainmig an leithid ann,
Le gaisg a's cruadal, a's creach air uairibh,
'S bha am full co uabhrach toirt b'laidh dhaibh
ann,
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Early Gaelic Book Collections > Hew Morrison Collection > Dàin spioradail > (111) |
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Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/78946516 |
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Description | A 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. |
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Description | Selected 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. |
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