1086] Bai aenfer isin cathraigh
fornar' laessat na cumscaigthi
1087]
mora sin, Brutus a ainm, consol togaidi da Románchaib é, fer
1088]
galach mormenmnach, {MS S folio 16a}
& ni tairnead a aicnedh gid
1089]
mor d'ulc fogabad, ni metaigead a menmain dono cid mor
1090]
maithiusa no tidnaiced in toictiu dó. Tanic in
fer sin ic abardorcha
1091]
derid na h-aidhchi co teach bráthar a
máthar .i. co
1092]
teach Cait, da fis & da
comairli fris cia h-airimbirt do gentais
1093]
i frestal in catha .i. in la Poimp
atreistis docum in catha, nó
1094]
in la Cesair, fa inn urnaidi do
gentais co festais cia dib forbad
1095]
raen, air gib e dib bad coscrach ro bad laind leis a
sidh-sum
1096]
d'fogbail, ar ní ro badar do Romanaibh da consul bad
1097]
comtig da cudrumughudh friu.
1098] IS í immorro comairli ba toil don ti sin .i.
Brutus, gan
1099]
ergi doib re neach etir acht urnaidi co festtais cia de
na da
1100]
tusech bad coscrach ann, air ba nemada leis beith i fur in
1101]
catha i muirfead in mac a athair, nó in t-athair
a mac, nó
1102]
in brathair araili,
& dano nir' miadh leis coimaentu lasin
1103]
lucht mibesach ut badar
ic triall in cogaidh catharda
1104]
ardaigh a n-anfaladh do dighail, ar niptar seitrigh a n-
digalta
1105]
i n-aimsir sidha nó caincomruic.
1106] Do riacht iarum Brutus guros-imluaidh in comairli sin i
1107]
fiadhnuisi Cait. IS amlaid bui
Cáit intan rainic-sium ina
1108]
docum, co dubhach dobronach neamsadail neamcodultach 'ca
1109]
thur & 'ca scrutan cindus no bedís
coraighthi na cathrach &
1110]
urtrialla in popuil & in t-senaidh Románaig i frestal ind
1111]
etualaing moir bui ic tomaithim
forro. IS ed so frecra do bert
1112]
for in aitheasc ro raidh Brutus
fris:
1113] ‘IS fir, tra’, ol se, ‘conid nemhadha mor do
neoch comtriall
1114]
in catha catharda. Acht ceana cuich folilsad gan omhun
1115]
fair a nert & a lamha da fordingi dia tencad
renna nimi & in
1116]
firmaimint fein ic tairneamh & ic toitim for
tonnclar in tálman
1117]
ina fiadnaisi. Ni mo ro faelusa tuitim na Rómha do
1118]
tencaisin gan cungnum le. Ro bad dermair in dimbaidhi
dam-sa
1119]
bith am aenur i n-uaingius & ciniuda ectrand in
domhain
1120]
d'fogluasacht lasin comtocbail-sea do rala isin Roim. Ni h-ed
1121]
sin bias and etir cena, acht do ber-sa m' fheidm catha
in conair
1122]
do bera in seanadh uile .i.
la Poimp, air is é nach
tainic i
1123]
n-aigid na Roma amail {MS S folio 16b}
tanic Cesair; & araill ele
1124]
ann dano, da m-bém maraen ic
congnum la Poimp, ni do
1125]
fein taisealbabas in coscur beras, acht bid duinni,
& bid lugaidi
1126]
a dimmus-sum sin 'ar n-gabail righi doridhise.’
1127] Aithesc Cait
annsin.
1128] Ro aentaigh Brutus iarum frisin
aithesc sin brathar a
1129]
mathar. Adracht borrfad a aicnidh, & ro fas
diaillsigudh in
1130]
catha catharda ina menmain, cona bui da Románaib aenduini
1131]
lasar' lainni gnim in catha catharda innás.
1132] A m-badar and iarum trath etarscartha dorcatais derid
1133]
na h-aidhchi re bansoillsi tossaigh in lái, co
cualadar beim bascraind
1134]
fri dorus in lis acco. IS ed bui annsin bean bui la Cait
1135]
ina ocbaid fecht n-aill, Marcia a h-
ainm, & ro tussim in bean
1136]
sin tri maccu do
Cait fri ré teora m-
bliadna. Do rala araili
1137]
ferchara do-sum isin Roim,
Hortensius a ainm: ni tusmitea
1138]
clann do sein etir. Ba doilig mor la
Cait sin, & is ed do roni:
1139]
do bert a mnái fein do
tusmead clainni do, ar ba combrit i.
1140]
Ro tusim iarum in bean tri macu do fri teora bliadna.
Tanic
1141]
Hortensius 'arsin co targaid in mnái cetna do Cait do tus
mead
1142]
fuillid claindi do. ‘Nathó’, ol
Cait, ‘fil do met m' onora-sa isin
1145] Marb Hortensius i cind rea iersin. O ro scaigh la
1146]
Marcia teachta a adnacail &
a cepoc cainteach, tainic co
1147]
dérach dobronach co teach Cait
intan co n-ecmaing in imagallaim
1148]
intan sa, & mac a sethar .i.
Brutus. Ro gab ic
agallaim
1149]
Cait & ic a iarraidh fair a
l-legon ica frestal & ica fritalam
1150]
amal gach cumail bui aca,
air atbert-si na dechaidh a h-airi
1151]
re commamdacht uad, acht ro bad lor le do maith uadh
1152]
intan ro scribabtha a h-ainm i n-airenuch a h-adnacail
co m-bad
1153]
commám Cait atbertha fria.
1154] Atbert dano nach ic iarraidh socra nó sadaile
ro bui, air
1155]
is re h-ucht catha & re coimeirgi cogaid moir
do deachaidh, acht
1156]
dono bith ica frestal-sum, & ica fritalamh gach
conair ro-sn-imluaidfed
1157]
in toictiu tre airimbirt in catha
moir. Atbert
1158]
dano nar'bo nár do-sum a beith-si ina farradh ig a coimideacht,
1159]
{MS S folio 17a}
cid for longais no beth, & Cornelia a
bansetigh
1160]
i farradh ind airdrigh Poimp.
1161] Ro cloed menma Cait trisin
edarguidhi sin, & ro cetaigh
1162]
do Marcia comaitreib fris. Nir'bo
adbclossach forbannach daronnadh
1163]
in caingean sin Cait &
Marcia. Nír' sirit cuir nó
1164]
fiadhain léo acht Brutus a
aenur. Ni ro iarfaigit faithi nó
1165]
fisidi uaithibh, amal is gnath i m-bainsibh. Ni ro h-
ingabad
1166]
geis leo, & ni ro h-
adradh ada. Ni bui cumtach baindsidhi for
1167]
fir nó for mnai dibh, ar bai forcsi broin for in mnai 'ar
1168]
n-éc a celi. IN fear dano ní laghu
doraitni bron fair, air
1169]
on cetuair ro fairigh imluad & comtocbail in
cogaidh moir ni
1170]
ros-foilc & ni ros-fothraic, ni dernai glanadh
a gnusi nó tonach
1178] Ba da besaibh am, cach ní fa tibred
láim da forba &
1179]
da cur co forcend. IS ed no bidh a uili sním
& dethitiu
1180]
inditen na h-atharda. Ba derb & ba deimin leis
nach ar a
1181]
daigh fein do radad isin domun é, acht ar daigh
gach neich
1182]
cotn-icfad do lesugud and. Ni teicheadh a comairbirt
bith
1183]
dar teachta tre bithu. Ba lor leis do biudh inní
no scaradh
1184]
fri accurus. Ba lor leis do éduch dín a
ball ar fhuacht & ar
1185]
nochta. Ba lor leis do tighib a dín ar doinind
& ar ainfini.
1186]
Ba da besaibh can commamdacht fria setig acht i n-aimsir
1187]
coimperta nammá. Ba h-athair
& ba ceili don cathraigh é
1188]
cein ro mair inti. Ni bui isin Roim
aenduini nach fuair a
1189]
soludh. Bui ic adradh firindi & ic fregra gnim
socraid airet
1190]
ro bo beo. Ni ro mill a tol frecur a deggnim uimi.
1191] Scélach Cait &
luchta na Roma co n-igi sin.