Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition
The Book of Magauran (Author: [unknown])
section 14
XIV
William O hUigind da rindi in laidhsea
- 1575] Fearthain aeini eineach Neill
naidhi a dheidheach ar gach nduain
mar ta Niall sa os nos gach Neill
a iarsma fein fos fa bhuaid.
p.104
- Moch fa buaini in fond a bhuil
1580] is gach tond uaini na ail
ar gnas na in gnai da gheibh
nar cheil drai re na fas air.
- Meraid a gnai go la in Luain
ata ghnai os ghnai gach aein
1585] siltar gan cheilg nosbladh Neill
do mhorsun chleir ar cheirrd gain.
- Mac Nualaidhi do ber bhu
a dhuan air sin ma thig ata
gilla bog a Baill na neo
1590] nach ob ghleo na laid re la.
- Teallach nEathach gun min mhor
deathach dhaentir dae gach thaebh
saertheallach neamhthlaith mae Niall
ciabh mhaethghleandach sreathblaith saer.
- 1595] Ar teallach ni a treas gan tlas
teas gacha gleandfhaichi a gris
teallach sin os tenid thuas
geinid chnuas a cnaibh fa ciaes.
- Leaghaidh caer Dhanar an dun
1600] on gharadh ni chaer a chaer
sa teallach od do thogh Niall
na sgor ndia n searrog saer.
- Ro brosnaghadh arm go thadh
ro dosnaghadh badhbh um buar
1605] do chomlas in teallach tren
nell corrghlas reandach dho ruadh.
- Ibheall os a teallach thuas
ni saileam a eallach dfhas
tiaghadh ciabh ngleandach a ghris
1610] teallach bis um Niall o Nas.
p.106
- Mac thamraghain da shir gnai
glanbhranan da thil gach ti
a minlabra da mheall mhe{MS folio 10v a}fearr e
[...]
righ.
- 1615] Sed sa cruindi ni char Niall
glan a bruindi sglan a ghlor
olc fa choin ge dheach dhun
ur um boin sum each sum or.
- Ar fhlathbhili is flaith gan locht
1620] a math is arighi dhulc
ni creach roNiall neach gan neart
tearc neach a choimhfhial a curp.
- Flaith Breagh ar bhuga os i Briuin
gan fhear braith chuga re cleir
1625] ar shnoidhi dheadhrand dae dhaim
do thail croidhi neamghand Neill.
- In tairgfea tachar no treas
no in nairgfear gach athchadh glas
no in thraefa goimh Neill anos
1630] go buil bos gach geill na ghlas.
- No in sguirfea in gilla da gruaimh
no in laidhfea a finda sna mnaibh
no in fir cach do neamthoil Neill
no in gna dreim ri fearchoin Fail.
- 1635] No in fir Niall a cagar cnicht
no ag bagur ghliadh um gach gort
no in bhuil ga dhreich reigh na reacht
gan teacht fa breith Neill anocht.
- Glas a dhearc gealchorcra a gruadh
1640] fearchonta a neart cas a chiabh
flaith Sinda is ghaeidgealta glor
gilla mor naigeanta Niall.
p.108
- Suairc a bhel is bind a ghuth
nir er ind mar nar er neach
1645] geg bhosghlan is bhlasta deoch
ar each ghasta ag cosnamh chreach.
- Caimi a gruaga na gach gruadh
sairi a thaebh na gach taebh
da chuir me Niall tar gach Niall
1650] Brian na mBrian e is Aedh na nAedh
- Rightaiseach is leabar lamh
minchraiseach reamar dhruadh
fear racalma neamcas Niall
leanas triar catharrdha ar cuan.
- 1655] O tilaic slat corcra Chua
re bo molta mac gach mna
morfhas do Niall Niall gan bhu
Brian fa chlu is Tomas mar ta.
- Calmach um nach faghar fuacht
1660] a bhalbhruth gan bladhadh mbharc
deargaidh a chain seanMuighi Slecht
sgeamgairi checht re taibh tracht.
- Geall gach moighi gun mhoigh min
geall gach groighi ga ghroidh uir
1665] geall bo na Banbha ga buaib{MS folio 10v b}buaidh cro is arbha ar a uir.
- Magh isirbindi en trom
mag is minshlimi fer fand
magh as a fhaidi an adhradh find
1670] lind sa tamradh aigi and.
- Locht a mhoighi ar nach bhuil fraech
gan mhoir na ghoiri dha gnath
ni fuair fear enlocht dhaen iadh
neamh a fhiach braenghort fa bhlath.
p.110
- 1675] Gach torudh ar a mhuir mhoir
da gabhar sa mhaigh mhain ni fuair fear en
is port righ magh mar mhagh Neill
fin is ceir is cradh a chain.
- Gilla in mhoighi finderg find
1680] i ngach dhoiri ar dibheirg truim
tug toirrsi Dia ris an droing
se fa choill on cloindsa Chuind.
- Fuair ar eachtra airum righ
nir cainidh o thearca ag ol
1685] athaith teasta mar ta ar Niall
la na ngliadh ni cneasta a chlodh.
- Na thir fein gan fuil se fear
tar gach ceim da chuir a ghnai
fearr ar fogra Niall um ni
1690] na righ fial is Fotlla fui.
- Ata oirecht sin ar sodh
ar toidhecht noir le Niall
feghain ag toraidhecht re taebh
moraireacht saer fearrdha fial.
- 1695] Gilla minderg chathas chrodh
gach diberg mhathas fa mhidh
gilla saer gemhealtrom geal
da mhbhean mhaer enecland dfhir.
- Gilla blath eachamhail ur
1700] ag creachfhaghail caich nir clodh
fear conchar neamchrandta Niall
tromchra a fhian leathghallta a lon.
- Mag thamragan cian o chol
gallbanfhaidh thre Niall gan neamh
1705] airm na cleith ar comhlaibh tor
sgeith mun crodh ar formnaibh fear. Fearthain
p.112
- Eineach Saidhbhi na sul ngorm
nir gradhaich bean ga mbhi a righ
geis Bhainlindi da guidh ghnai{MS folio 11r a}
1710] ni fuil mnai is crafici i gli.
- O Brian Luighneach na land nger
nir ghein coimfhial chraibhi Sainbh
gearr leindi gach la fa cuirm
fa mhuirrn ata sindi ag Saidb.
- 1715] Ingean I Choncubhair Chliach
chreides Dia rer dealbadh neam
gur fhai Niall fa gealla glan
leandan na man fial a fear. Fearth
- Fearaidh fuil ar faichi naidh
1720] re tharm Dondchaidh is derg bel
fian cnicht re thochur ag tnuth
ur fa nirt fochun is fer. Fearthain aini
- Manum ar eineach a sgeith
sgiath Michel bhu moidi neam
1725] rug thar gach naemh ceim o chin
cidh um nach saer fein gach fear.
Fearthain aeini eineach Neill