¶1] Lumman Tigi Srafain canas roainmniged? Ní ansa Lumman ainm do cach scíath .i. leoman, ar ni bíd scíath cen deilb leomain and .i. co m-bad fhuillite a gráin & a fhurfhuath, ar is feochair amnas in leo & is cathach congalach, & tri brictu & tecusca dognítis insin. Bóe dano scíath la Corbb mac Cinain, & ni gaibthi cath nó comlund fris ic secht rígaib do rígaib h-Erenn.
¶2] Baí cath-milid in tan sin, & ba faid & ba fili é .i. Fer Bern mac Regamna, brathair do Fhind mac Regamna, et oca-saide bói Teite ingen Meic Nia, a quo Oenach Teite nominatur. Inund mathair .i. Fainchi tre-chichech ingen Airmora do Aradaib Cliach la Currech mac Cathair & la Fothad Cananne & la Teiti, la mnái Find meic Regamna, & inund athair la Fer Bern & la Find mac Regamna. Luid dano Fer Bern & duan leis do athchungid in scéith co Corbb mac Cinain, & rob é ainm in sceith la Corbb .i. Dubgilla. Tucad dano in sciath do Fhir Bern & ba fálid de Fer Bern. Ocus issí sin amser robás oc fúr chatha Cerna eter Art mac
- Dubgilla dub-airm n-aisse,
eo ruisse, roen sleg snaisse,
sluindfe dún diupa deinne
do chungid leinne glaisse.- Comairle Dé dom thuus,
ciped tráth no ré rosius:
cia beit bruit oc mac Cinain,
ni da tinail consius,- Acht lend na daim a diablad,
na gaib culend no craebrad,
ditiu della fri lummain,
celtar cunnail co n-dael-dath.- Dligid aíl, nirbo uabur,
fri daíl iar n-áine faebur,
bratt cona srengat nóidin,
forbbaid oen-fhir a oenur.- Etiud gnathach cuirp rethi
nad reith snathat nó snathe,
tugan martra, mind naire,
bratt nad ralad dar fathe.
- Doeim fossad fot rea,
cona ceil cossar class fua:
cen co tarla mong fria
méraid a lomm fria nua.- Ni taiss arricht, reim n-ellach,
dar' na tarla slicht slinned:
rofess am-maig ní mongach,
ci atchess cen dlúth cen indech,- Cen garmna cruind co n-druine,
cen chlaidbe adma fige,
cen lamda deg-mná deimne,
cen deilg n-eirrgi dia rige.- Reidfid Dubgilla delbda,
dín mo debra, mind ngaible,
in bratt condaig Fer Berna,
acht ni trebrad ní coimge.- Ni find, ní liath, ni lachtna,
ni derg, ní gorm, ni corcra,
ni breccan raenach riabach,
ni h-etgud srianach soccra.- Sossad n-aidche, secc lige,
fossad fri gaethaib gubae,
cumthach brunni, barr feibi,
fot aidche daille dube. D.- Mo duan ni dub, ni dous:
dlug don tshluag cosnaius
slicht mo lám, niptar slemna:
is me Fer Berna, ó Brius.- Missi is mo lumman lomda,
sund donrubad, tor tedma:
iar ngním fri gliaid ngáithi
biaid fóithi Fer Berna.
- Torsat sund, bid slicht sona,
dias dond cen bricht cen bluga:
laigfit form-sa, maith mana,
is roga raith in ruba:
legfait sain oc Dia delbda,
bertait uaim demna duba. D.- Tri cét blíadna iar saine,
ni siabrat sét consuide,
conambeir mac Dé nime
i ngné ngile cen duibe. D.- Buan in breth iarna broga:
is tech truag cen nach tuga:
ni comga in cél, ni coma,
is domna der co n-duba. D.- Sluindfe in crich-se cen chaire
cia theis fri toirse tuile:
aní fogeir mo menma
dombeir fri degra duibe. D.- Mo daig-fher, in dual díriuch,
ni laimed slúag a shargud:
rop é m' ainm i cath Cherna,
ar m-brath Fer Berna in brá-dub.- Crúaid in sét sund ar saine,
mo cholg na thruaill uimi,
is lumman chiar nar chained,
tríar rodáled co dubi.- In oenecht baidmis braine
is nochraidmis cech cuire:
innar cethrur chrúaid chetna
i n-úaig fri det-bla dubi. D.- A Thuír tabair dot aire,
dond úir nofalaig uile,
lessaig mo laid im lige,
dail 'com díne co n-duibe. D.