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The Metrical Dindshenchas (Author: Unknown)

poem/story 55

LIA LINDGADAIN

  1. Is eól dam aní dia fil
    Lia Lindgadain láech-labair:
    Lindgadan ria lúad, dar lenn,
    nosmachtad slúag fer n-Érenn.
  2. Hi flaith Find meic Findtain úais
    ba rechtaire co rochrúais:
    cíarbo rannaire Osraige
    ba callaire coirmthige.
  3. Fecht dia cúala in guth glan,
    in mac alla oc imlabrad,
    isin charraic threthuill te
    dia dígail cechaing cuicce.
  4. Dofarraid barr na tuinde,
    rosamaig fri serb-luinde,
    cor' bris in charrac cen cheól
    fer clis na scallac scíth-eól. Eól.

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