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Táin Bó Fraích (Author: Unknown)

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259] Gabthus mesca & aruspeittet céola & airfiti. Asbert
260] Ailill íarum: ‘Tucaid mo séotu damsa huili!’, ol sé. Dobretha


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261] dó íarum co mbátar ara bélaib.‘Amra! Amra!’ ol cách.
262] ‘Gairid damsa Findabair!’, ol sé. Dotháet Findabair cucai,
263] & coíca ingen impe. ‘A ingen’, ol Ailill, ‘ind ordnasc
264] doratusa duitsiu inuraid, in mair latt? Tuc dam conda
265] accatar ind óic. Rot biasu íarum.’ ‘Ní fetar’, ol sí, ‘cíd
266] dernad de.’ ‘Fintasu ém!’ ol Ailill. ‘Is éicen a cungid nó
267] th'anim do dul as do churp.’ ‘Nicon fíu’, ol ind óic, ‘atá
268] mór di maith and chena.’ ‘Ní fail ní dom sétaibse nád
269] téi dar cend na hingine’, ol Fráech, ‘dáig ruc in claideb
270] dam do giull dom anmain.’ ‘Ní fuil lat do sétaib ní nodott
271] ain mani aisce úadi ind ordnaisc’, ol Ailill. ‘Nicom thása
272] cumang dia tabairt’, ol ind ingen. ‘An ro chara, dagné
273] dímsa.’ ‘Tungu día tonges mo thúath, atbélat do béoil
274] meni aisce úait’, ol Ailill.‘Is aire condegar chucut, úair is
275] decmaing, ar rofetarsa co tísat na doíni atbathatar ó
276] thossuch domuin, ní thic assin magin in rolád.’ ‘Nícon
277] ticfa fri moín nó adlaic thrá’, ol ind ingen, ‘in sét connegar
278] and. Tíagsa conda tucsa, úair is tricc condegar.’ ‘Ní
279] regasu’, ol Ailill. ‘Taét nech úait immurgu dia tabairt.’
280] Foídis ind ingen a inailt dia tabairt. ‘Tongusa do día
281] thonges mo thúath, dia faigbither nícon béosa fot chumachtasu
282] ba síre, diandum roib forsa rol mo greis.’ ‘Nícon
283] gébsa dítsu ón, cid cossin n-echaire théisi, má fogabthar
284] ind ordnasc’, ol Ailill.