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Duanaire Finn (Author: [unknown])

section 52

1. Eirigh súas a Osgair
   ro-fheas is tú in bunadh
   gidh lor med na ndeighfear
   dingoibh dinn céd curadh
2. Imthigh trithibh is tairrsiph
   gursat máola méidhe
   geibh sgieth eangach úaine
   is cloideam go ngeire
3. Geiph sgieth is geibh cloidhim
   is airm níadh rod-rubha
   geibh lúirigh rod-meala
   nar maoídhit do thubha
4. Is mór in gniom dhamhsa
   a ffiadhnuise m'fiadhan
   dearlacadh¹⁰³ mo naoídhion
   a gcionn a naoí mbliadhan
5. Ni tiucfa is ní thainic
   ba fearr lamh na luighe
   is ni ffuil crann sléighe
   is sía dus-sía a nduine
6. Mairg re ttiubhra a treisi
   lé a cloidhiom go ngeire
   ó thig fearg a laime
   in fear¹⁰⁴ dearg is déine

EIRIGH

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