An lon dubh = The blackbird : a collection of twenty-eight ...PREFACE....

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PART I. THE BLACKBIRD A COLLECTION OF Twenty=Eight Gaelic Songs, WITH MUSIC, IN TWO-PART HARMONY. Intended for use in the Schools of the Highlands : But all the Songs are Suitable for Adults. MALCOLM C. MACLEOD 183 Blackness Road, Dundee.

Transcript of An lon dubh = The blackbird : a collection of twenty-eight ...PREFACE....

  • PART I.

    THE BLACKBIRD

    A COLLECTION OF

    Twenty=Eight Gaelic Songs,

    WITH MUSIC,IN TWO-PART HARMONY.

    Intended for use in the Schools of the Highlands

    :

    But all the Songs are Suitable for Adults.

    MALCOLM C. MACLEOD183 Blackness Road, Dundee.

  • PREFACE.

    Although TfiB Blackbird is designed principally for use la

    the Schools of the Highlands, all the Songs are suitable for

    Adults. We are indebted to Mr R. D. Jamieson, Glasgow,for the Harmonies of the greater number of the Songs, and

    for the use of the remainder to Mr Neil Orr, Schoolmaster,

    Portnahaven, Islay, whose Children's Choir hare been singing

    them for several years. We are also indebted to Mr MalcolmMac Farlane, Elderslie, Johnstone, for the great care he has

    bestowed on the words and editing the book.

    THE PUBLISHER^

    CONTENTS OF TITLES AND FIRST LINES.THE BLACKBIRD.

    Am bheil thu sgUhAm buachaille buidheA mhulnntir mo ghaoilAd Eilcan a' che6An gleann 'san robh mi 6gAn t-eun-siubhalBha mi 'n raoir an Coille chaollBoch olrinn 61

    Caidilguld

    Caol Muile

    Cha 'n fhuirich BFuth ri bit* ..Ch» mi thall ud an Airdmh6r ..Chunncas bean 'san tdr 'na suldhe ..Cd 'n sluagh tha 'n diughOothaichibh! Cothalchibh ! .,

    Faill ithill ho rd

    JThir lels an cumanfGed a shiubhail mi cianOu "n d' fhalbh mo bhean chomuinn ..B6 'n cl6-dubhBill u lllinn id ho r6

    H6 ro EileanaichH

  • AN LONDUBHEABBANN I,

    MAILI BHEAG OG.GLEUS D.

    r: s s : -.f 1 n

  • COTHAIOHIBH ! COTHAIOHIBH

    !

    OLE': s

  • HORO MO CHtriD CHUIDBACHD THU.GLEUS A. SeISD. Le Donnaciiadh Ban.

    (Id .,1, : 1, ., s, In ., r :n ., s, Is, .,8, : 1, .,t, ll, : 1,

    iln, ., f| : f I ., n, Is, ., s, : s, ., n, In, ., n, : f , ., r, |d, :d,

    Horo mo chuid chuideacLd thu, Gur mul - ad - ach leara uam thu

    ;

    (Ir ., d :1| ., S| In ., r :n ., s 11 .,1 :s .,1 In ., n :n ., r "j

    ilf, .,n, :f, .,n, |s, ., s, : s, .,n |f ., f :n .,f |d .,d :d ., t, /

    H(5ro mo chuid chuideachd thu, 'S mi direadh bheann is uchdannan, Gu'm

    rid .,d :d .,s

    \|d .,d :d ., t,

    b'ait leam thu bhi

    Fink.

    n ., n :n ., r Id .,1, it, .,s- 11, : 1,

    d .,d :d .,f, In, ., f , : f , ., n, |d, :d,

    cuide rium, 'S do chudtiom air mo ghual - ainn.

    Rann.

    |,r Id ., d :1| ., s, In ., n :n ,, s 11 .,1 :s .,1 In .,

    n

    :n ., r |

    \,f, |n, .,n, :f, .,n, |s, .,s, :s, .,n |f ., f :n ., f |d .,d :d .,f, /

    Nuair chaidh mi do Ghleann Loch - aidh 'S a cheannaich mi Nic - C6is - earn, Is

    d ..t,

  • O, GUR MIS' THA SONA DHBTH.GLEUS C.

  • Is math gu sealg an fii^idh thu,'N ^m eirigh do 'n ghrein air

    creachann ;Dh' fhalbhainn leat gu loghar,Di-domhnaich a' dol do 'n chlachan.

    He 'n clo-dubh, etc.

    Shiubhlainn leat a phosadh,'S bharrfeoirnein cha fhroisinn dealta ;Siod an t-suanach bhoidheach,An 6gbhean bu mhor a tlachd dhi.

    He 'n clo-dubh, etc.

    4 Air t'uachdar gur a sgiamhachA Laidheadh an sgiath chruinn

    bhreacte

    ;

    'S claidheamh air chrios ciatachAir fhiaradh os cionn do phieatan.

    H6 'n cl6-dubh, etc.

    5 Is math an Ik 's an oidhch' thu ;Tha loinn ort am beinn 's an clada'S math am feachd 's an sith thu ;Cha righ am fear a chair as duit.

    He 'n cl6-dubh, etc.

    CAIDIL GU LO.GLEUS C.

  • BOCH OIRINN 6

    1

    GLECS C.

    Le dl-his.

    Le Calum Mac Pharlain.

    rd' :t

  • t'ir mo ghrAidh.GLKUS B t>.

  • 9 AN GLEANN 'SAN ROBH MI OG.GLEUS G. Rann. Le Niall Mac Leoid.

    f.n,r[d ., t| :d ., r In .,n :n .,r Id ., t, :d .,1, Is, :-

    I .S|,f| In, ,, fI

    :n, ., f

    ,

    js, ., s, : s, ., f

    ,

    |n, ., f , in, ., f,

    jn, :-

    Xuair a ijhilleas ruinn an sauihiadh, Bidh gach iloire 's crniin fo chroic;

    (•I.

  • Chaochail maduinn ait ar n-6igeMar an ceo air bli;\rr nam beann ;

    Tha ar cairdean 's ar luchd eolaisAir am f6gradh bhos is tball ;

    Tha ciiid eile dhiubh nach gluais,Tha 'nan cadal buan fo 'n fhud,

    Bha gun uaill, gun fhuath, gunanntlachd

    Anns a' ghleann 'san robh iad 6g.Anns a' ghleann, etc.

    Mo shoraidh leis gach cuairteig,Leis gach bruachaig agus cos

    Mu 'n robh mi trie ag cluaineis'N am bhi buachailleachd nam b6

    ;

    Nuair a thig mo reis gu ceannAgus feasgar fann mo 16,

    B' e mo mhiann a bhi 'san .^m sinAnns a' ghleann 'san robh mi 6g.

    Anns a' ghleann, etc.

    OIGH MO RtriN.

  • 11 MO ROaHAINN A' GHAIDHLIG.IILEUS A.

  • 12GLEUS A,

    \UTht^id

    THfilD I 'S GU 'N TBID I LBAM.

    Le Uii.leam Mac Coinnicii.

    n, .s, [1, .,s, : S| In

    n, .S| |f| ..n, :ni Id

    i'ssu'iiteid i leara ; Learn

    Fine. Rann.

    S|II

    n, .,f|

    n, 11

    :r .n Is .,f : n ,r .- Id

    :t| .d in .,r :d,t,.- |d

    sa gu 'n teid jiio leannan; TheiJ

    .,S,

    t^id i Icam. Chionn 'sgu'mbheilgach ghann 'nafhasacli, Tliiii'

    .t, Id

    D.C.

    n ,r .-

    1 Mhairi tluiiiis.

    2 Tlu'id i leam a tir nam fraoch bheannO 'n tha daoin' air dol a fasan.

    Theid i, etc.

    3 SecMaidh sinn a tir ar diithcliais,'Cur ar ctilaibh ris na beannaibh.

    Theid i, etc.

    4 Theid i leam a null thar sriile,Far an dean an Gaidheal beairtcas.

    Theid i, etc.

    5 Ged a bhiodh gach 1^ 'na shamhradh,Choidhcli' bidh tir nam beann air m'

    Tlicid i, etc. [aire.

    6 Is mu 'n cairear anns an uir sinn'S e mo dhiiiachd tilleadh dhachaidh.

    Theid i, etc.

    7 'S caidlidh sinn fo'nfli6id is anns leinn :Tir nam beann, nan gleann 's nan

    Theid i, etc. [gaisgeach.

    h6 E,0 eilbanaich.13GLT'US O.

    fjn ., r :d ., d h ,, f :s IslU ., t, :d .,d id .,!• :n in

    Hi> ro Eil - ean - aich ho gh

    ;

    H(5

    Chi mi thall ud an Aird-mhor, Ait'

    r' .,d'

    t .,d'

    rithill

    Id' .,1

    In .,f

    b

  • 14 GU 'N D* PHALBH MO BHBAN CHOMUINN.GLEUS Bb- ^»> '^tM.h S6.Raxx.

    (:s,.l, t, :t, :r 1 1, : 1, :t,.r In : I, : t, |1,

  • 2 Mar sheoladair air bliarr nan stuadh,'S air ioraairt feadh nan tonti ;

    Na speuran iorghuilleach fo ghruaim,'S an doinionn air a bonn ;

    Ach duineil, treim ri am a' chruais,Ged tha na cuantan trom,

    Tlia dochas be6 'ga chumail suas,'S le buaidh gu 'n ruig e fonn.

    3 Cha'n eil a h-aon am measg an t-sluaighAig nach eil uallach fein,

    'S a liuthad mile deoraidh truaghTha 'n sas fo chuibhreach geiir ;

    Gach inbhe, saiblireas agus uaill,Gu 'n searg iad as gu leir,

    A' dearbhadh nach eil sonas buanRi shealbhaehadh fo 'n ghrein.

    4 Ach cuir do dh6cha3 anns an Triath,'S bheir sin duit misneach i;r,

    An ceinn do dhleasanais a' triall,'S a reachd dhuit mar reul-iuil

    ;

    Gu 'm faod na oathan a bin dian,Acli theid iad uil' air chiil ;

    Thig sith is fois an deigh nan sion'S an deigh nan oath an crim.

    16 AN T-EUN-SIUBHAL.GLEUs O- I-E Iain Mac-a'-Ciilkirxcii.

    (. s Id' ., d' :d' ., d' id' .n' :d' ., 1 Is ., s :s ., n Is :- .

    \. n In ., n :n .,n ,n .d :n ., f |n ., n :n ., d [n :- .

    O, 's sgairteil buille bras do sgiath, 'S tu

  • 17(iLKCS P.Lt dilhis.

    ((.s) Is : - : s.s Is :

    i(.n) In : - :n.n In :

    Shuidh miaircnoc

    Le dilhLs.

    f.s is : s : s | s : - :

    (,.n |n :n :n I

    Is dh'amharc it

    :Lt|d':

    : fa- |n :

    is leij?

    l.tld':-

    : f.r [n : -

    fad

    lORRAM.Le Aonghas Mac Eaciiarn.

    Leis a' chuideachd.

    -:t|l:s:-ln:-:-| n: r : - I n : s : - 1 1 :- i-.l

    -:r Id :t,:- Id : -: - IdjJ,: - |d : n : - |f :-.-.j

    mi m'anail ; 116 r6 l;,il!iill 6;

    Leis a' chnidearhd.

    :t 11 :s :-jn :- :- |r :r :- [d :-:-|r:-^

    :r Id :t,:-ld:-:- |t,:t,:- [d :-:-|t,:-/mo shealladh ; Huir - ionn-ainn oil - e,

    (:n Is :- :1 [d :- :- 11 :-

    i:d Is, :- :f, In, :- :- |f, :-

    Na hi hug 6 Lug

    Chunnaic mi bata liidir daraich,'S a sitiil bhina ^rd r'a cranaaibh ;

    'S i a' snkg a mach o'n chala,'S air a stiiiir bha l^mh mo leannain ;Se61adair nam boc-thonn geala,A bheir se61b' i troimh na gleannaibh,Nuair is ogluidh toic na mara,'S na mill mhora 'd5rtadh thairis,

    'S na neoil dhubhraidh a' sptitadhdealain

    ;

    Bidh a smuain an sin m' a Icannan,

    - :t, 11,

    - :seill.

    'S i 'na h-aonar aims a' glileannan,Far am b'aobhach sinn car tamuU,

    Uallach, aotrom, bg, gun smalan,Ann an doiie maoth a' bliarraich ;Cri)ic nan craobh agaomadli tharuinn

    ;

    Gheall thu dliomlisa gaol bhiodhmaireann ;

    'S tlia mi bronach, tinn le fadalGas am faic mi t'aogas flatliail.

    Slangu'n till thu,rfiin, gu m'slicall.idh,Uh'iirachadh ar gaol 's ar geallauii.

    18 THUG MI GAOL DO 'N FHBAR BHAN.GLEUS G. SeISD.

    |:d ., r In :r ., n ll, :s, ., s. In :s ., n Ir^

    l:d ., t, |d :t, .,d |f, :n, ..n, |s, : s, „ d [t, j

    Thug mi gaol, thug mi gaol; Thug mi gaol do 'u fhear bhim ;

    riNK.

    :d ., r In .,r :n . s, ll, :d .,1,

    id ., t| [d ., t, : d .n, |f, :n, ., f , (s, : s, ., f, in,

    Agus gealladh dliuit - sa, luaidh : O, cha dual douih bhi slau.

    r Id

    L

    Rann.(:d ., r in ., n : r ., n 11, : s, ., s. In

    \Chaidh am [hh, ta troimh ra I caoil Leis na Idaoi Di - liiiMrl; /

    D.C.

    f.d ., r In ., r :n . s, 11, :d .,1, Is, :n ., r Id

    I'S mis- e Iphhigham faradh 'daor: Bha mo Ighaol air a IclJir.14

  • 2 Cbunnacas long air a' chuan,'S i cur suas nan seol ard ;

    Nuair a dhifilt i cur mu 'n cuairt,Bha mo luaidh-s' air an t-snimh.

    Thug mi gaol, etc.

    3 Tacan mu 'n do luidh a' ghrian,Bha mi 'm fianuis mo ghraidh ;

    Tha e nis an gruiiiid a' chuain

    0, gur fuar aite tainih !Thug mi gaol, etc.

    4 Bha mi deas is bha mi tuath ;Bha mi 'n Cluaidh uair no dhi

    ;

    De na chunna rai fo 'n ghrein,Thug mi speis do 'n fhear bhin.

    Thug mi gaol, etc.

    5 Cha teid mise 'thigh a' chiiiil

    ;

    Thuit mo shugradh gu larO 'na chualas thusa, ruin,Bhi 'sa gluunnd far nach traigh.

    Thug mi gaol, etc.

    19 BHA MI 'N RAOIR AN COILLB CHAOIL.GLECS C.

    f:d .n Is .s :1 .1 Is :n .d Ir

    i:d .d U .n :f .f I" :d .d |t,Bha mi 'n raoir an Cuille chaoil Le mo rlgh

    Le Niall Mac Lkoid.d Id

    )

    d |d /

    nn 6i?r,

    (:n ,n Is

    Id .d InTional lusan

    s :1 .1 Is

    n :f .f In

    bbidheach, maoth

    d It,

    mo righ - 6ig:

    / d' .,t 11 .d' :t .1 Is :n

    l:d' .,t |l .d' :t .1 |s :n

    Bba na h-e6in air bharr nan craobh, 'S

    ,f Is .1 :s .n |d

    ,f Is .1 :s .n |d

    ia'l ri 'n ceilear air gach taobh,

    (:d' .n' r' .t

    \:n .8 |f .r

    Xuair a dh' innis

    .1 Is

    .f In

    mo ghaol

    [r :d

    It, :d

    rii;h • inn

    2 Tha da shfiil cho banail, cii'iinAig mo righinn 6ig ;

    Tha da ghruaidh mar rus fo "n driuchdAig mo righinn oig ;

    Oed bu righ mi air a' chrunLeis gach saibhreas agus muirn,Cha 'n eil t6 d' an tugainn run

    Ach mo righinn og.

    3 Ged a gheibhinn 'na mo dhiucG un mo righinn bg,

    Cha bu sonas learn a' chuirtGun mo righinn 6g ;

    Leis gach maise tha 'na gnuisAgus buaidh tha air a cliii,Cha chuir mise, choidhch', mo chul

    Ri mo righinn oig.

    Cha 'n eil fearann, cha 'n eil fonnAig mo righinn oig

    ;

    Ach tha cridhe glan 'na comAig mo righinn oig ;

    Ged a bhiodh ar bothan lom,Is ar sporan gun bhi trom,Bhithinn sona ris an torn

    Le mo righinn big.

    Gur e mise thug an gaolDo mo righinn 5ig !

    Bidh mi 'g aisling nuair nach saoilAir mo righinn oig ;

    Chi mi h-iomhaigh air gach taobh,'n lath' thachair sinn 'sa chad.

    Far an d' innis mi mo ghaolDo mo righinn oig.

  • 20 GAOL MUILB.OLECS P, Leis A.v Urr. Iain Mao Leoid.

    (:s.s|s :n :s Is :- :s.s|l :s :n Is :-

    i.:n .n |n :d :n In :- :n .n If :n :d [n :

    -

    Ged a sliinbhail mi cian, B' e Caol Muil - e mo mhiann

    ;

    (:s 11 :8 :1 Id' :- :n.n[r :- :- I- :

    in If :n :f |n :- :dTd |t, :- :- |- :Cha d' eir ich a' ghrian air na 's bbidhch'

    ;

    :d.r|n :n :n In :- :r Id :d :1| Id

    :dTd Id :d :d |d :- : t, |l, : 1, : f, |n, ;

    B' e sud caol mo ghraidh D' an d' thug mis - e baigh

    :d .r |n :s :n |r.r:r :r Id :- :- 1-

    id'^dld :t, :d Uj,:t, : t, |d :- :- |-O Ikith - ean mo leaiia-bais is m' oig.

    2 0, b' iluinn learn riamh an caol ud ri fia,'S e V iadhadh mu bhuinn nam beann mor.

    Chiteadn beanntannan krd, is coilltean fo 'n sgiil,'Nan ^lUeachd 'san sgathan bha fodhp'.

    3 'n bhirlinn gun tAmh chluinnteadh farum nan rhmh,Na b-iorraini 's na dain aig na seoid :

    'S nuair a chasadh a' ghaoth, sin chiteadh na laoich,Le saod, cur nan luingeas fo sheol.

    4 Ach, air dx thaobh a' chaoil, c' ait', an diugh, bheil mo'dhaoin'

    ?

    C aite comunn mo ghaoil agus m' oig'?Tha mo chaoimh-sa 'nan suaiii to na tulaichean uainFar nach cluinn iad gair cuain na 's nio.

    5 Ach tha 'n caol so mar bha, 's mar a, bhitheas a ghtiath,A' lionadh 's a' traghadh gach 16,

    Fo dhoininn 's fo fliia, mar mu seach bha e riamh ;Bidh 'iilleachd, 's gach ial, ro mhor.

    6 Nuair bhios mor-shhiagh an t-saoghail air crionadh le aois,Cha bhi 'n caol acli an treine na h-6ig'.

    Caol Muilo mo ghraidh, d' an d' tliug mise biigh,'S ann duit bheir mi trradh ri ra' bheo.

  • 21 MO CHOMHNUIDH TAOBH AN T-SAlL.

    (.n 11 .1 :s ., f In

    (.d Id .d :t, ..1, Is,

    Cha'n fhuirich sruth ri bkt

    Le Iain Mac Phaidein.: 1| ., t. I d .n .r :d ., n Is

    :f, .,f, jrvsut, -.d .,d |n

    a; Cha'n fhuirich Ik ri righ

    ;

    ;}

    f.s 11 .1 :r' ., d' It :1 .,1 Is .s :d ., r In

    i.n jf .f :f ..n jr :f .,f |n .n : 1, ., t, |d

    Na bliadhnachan 'gar fag - ail A dh' aindeoin spairn is strith

    ;

    (. 1 Is .s :d ., r In

    if h .n :1, ., t, |dAch 'e trie gheibh m' inntinn tlaths

    .n If .,1 :d^t J

    .d |l, .,f :n ,r ,d |t,

    'S mo chridh o fhuarachd births

    -• )

    (.l,t Id' .M':s .,f In

    \. f ,f |n .r ,n :n ., r |d

    Ann an cuimhne caidir m' hi"

    ., t| |dj ,r :d .,d Id

    ., S|[p, ^S

    | /, :n| .,ni |n,

    'S mo clioiuhnuidh taubh an t-skil.

    2 Air ioraadh uair 's mi 'm ouar,'Nan cr6ilean chi mi chlaim,

    Le greim air cirb an c6tainA' c6rahlachadh nan tonn,

    A' beadradh ris na still'S a' ch6bhraig de na mill

    :

    Gur a cuimhne caidir dh6mhsaMo chomhnuidh taobh an t-sail.

    3 Nuair dhirinn ris an stucan,O 'm faicinn liib a' chaoil,'m biodh am bata stiuradh'S i ^iulan luchd mo ghaoil,

    Le toradh cuain is ;\"-hGu 'm buannaicheadh i 'm bagh :

    (.lur a cuimhne caidir dhomhsaMo ch6mhnuidh taobh an t-s^il.

    4 I tighinn ri fuaradh ealamhFo iul nan gallan suairc

    Air nach cuir geamhradh ainnis,Air nach cuir gailleann fuachd

    ;

    Le spriot o sr6in 'na deann,Is rolag gheal fo ceann :Gur a cuimhne caidir dhomhsaMo ch6mhnuidh taobh an t-s^il.

    5 B" e 'n solas comhradh cagailt'Sa chomhlan gheanail, gin inn ;

    Bu taitneach sgeul o 'n aitliris,No duan le caithream binn,

    Toirt aiteil de na bh' anncbian an tir nam beann :Gur a cuimhne caidir dh6mhsaMo chomhnuidh taobh an t-sail.

    6 Nuair thilgeadh beinn a dubharAir coill fo duilleach gorm,

    De dh' fhugadh m' inntinn dubhach?De chuiieadh mulad orni ?

    'S rao leannan caomh ri m' thaobh,Leinn fhein fo sgail nan craobh :Gur a cuimhne caidir dhomhsaMo chomhnuidh taobh an t-s4il.

    7 Mar chuairt feadh chluan nan ditheanTha chuimhn' do m' inntinn tlAth

    ;

    Ged 's trie mo chridhe 'g innseadhNach till sud rium gu brath.

    Mo bheannachd leis na bh' annAn tir nan sruth 's nan gleann :Gur a cuimhne caidir dhomhsaMo chomhnuidh taobh an t-s4il.

  • /:n, l,:t,

  • 23 NA GAIDHBIL.CLECS D.

  • 24 MHUINNTIR A' GHLINNB SO.GLEUS

  • 25 ORAN NA TI.GLEOS F.

  • 26 AM BUACHAILLB BUIDHB.GLEUS D.

  • 3 Ach thiinig fios cabhaig a nail thar a' bhealaichGu caisteal a' cheannaird, fo cheangal an righ,

    A' gairm air gach duine bhi triall do Ghleann-fionnain ;'S nuair dh' fhalbh am fear buidhe, bu mhuladach mi.

    0, 's fada 'sa mhonadh, etc.

    4 Tha ce)taichean sgirlaid air muinntir righ Deirsa,Is riobainean b^idheach a' ceangal an cinn ;

    'S tha breacan an fheilidh air gillean a' phrionnsa,

    'S am buachaille buidhe fo uidheam gu grinn.0, 's fada 'sa mhonadh, etc.

    5 'N am aonar a' suidhe air aodann na tulaich,Fo mhulad nach urrainn mi idir chur dhiom ;

    'S cha 'n eirich mo chridhe ri subhachas tuilieadhMur till am fear buidhe a rithis do 'n tir.

    0, 's fada 'sa mhonadh, etc.

    27 CHUNNCAS BEAN 'SAN TUR 'NA SUIDHE.GLEUS Et).

    (:b .,1 d' .,d'

  • 28 MAO Oa AN lARLA RUAIDH.GLKUS Eb- SeISD.

    n ,d' .- :d' .. t 1

    1

    ., s :n

    d ,n .- : n ., r | f ., n : d

    Hill u illinn id ho r6;

    d .,d

    n, ., n.

    Hill u

    Rann.d .,d'

    d ., n

    Cha teiJ

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    1, .,1,

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    n .,f

    , d :n

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    In ,d'.-

    U ,n .-Hill u

    11 .,n

    If .,d

    HUliiiD

    In ., d'

    |d ., n

    s .1 |s .n

    n .f In .dillinn ih ho

    mis - e choidhch' le m' dhe6in Gu

    Hn ,n .- : r ., d |r ., n :d'

    l|d ,d .- :t, .,d It, .,d :n

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    CiMaibh

    .,1 Ir

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    Hill u illinn ii\ ho ro, etc.

    3 Cha teid raise choidhch' le m' dheiinGu mac 6g an larla tuaidh

    Gus an cuir am bradan breacTri chuir mhear an ore) nan uan.

    Hill u illinn iii ho ro, etc.

    4 Thog a muime thall a ceann :" 'S gorach leam do chainnt, a luaidh

    ;

    Bheir thu gaol roimh Fheill-an-r6idDo mhac 6g an larla ruaidh."

    Hill u illinn ii ho ro, etc.

    5 " Cainnt nan 5g-bhean tha mar dhriiichdA ni grian a shiighadh suas ;

    Mu 'n tig Samhainn bidh tu p6st'Aig mac 6g an larla ruaidli."

    Hill u illinn iu ho r6, etc.

    6 A' bheinn ud shios 's a' bheinn ud .shuas,Cha do charaich riamli, 'a cha ghluaia

    ;

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    Hill u illinn ifi ho r6, etc.

    7 Tlia 'n eala gur 'san eilean 'bh;\n,'S am bradan tarr-gheal feadh a' chuain,

    'S tha M.\iri nis 'na ccile p6st'Aig mac 6g an larla ruaidh.

    Hill u illinn iii ho i6, etc.24

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