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<text><body><div><p><span>A BITTER ELEGY</span></p>
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<lb n="2"/><p><span>FEART-LAIODH SHEÁGHAIN CIOMHSÓG.</span></p>
<lb n="3"/>
<lb n="4"/><p><span>I.</span></p>
<lb n="5"/>
<lb n="6"/><p><span>Faoi chliabh na lice so curtha, tá 'n oll-</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>phiast ramhar</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>Do chiap lé dlighthibh an fhuirionn budh meidh-</span>
<lb n="9"/><span>reach, teann;</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>Do b' fhearrde mise, 's gach nduine dár</span>
<lb n="11"/><span>fhuiling dlighe Gall,</span>
<lb n="12"/><span>An Diabhal d'a sgiobadh, tá tuilleamh a's</span>
<lb n="13"/><span>seacht mbliadhna ann.</span></p>
<lb n="14"/>
<lb n="15"/><p><span>II.</span></p>
<lb n="16"/>
<lb n="17"/><p><span>An marbh so féin, mo leun, níor smachtuigh</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>a thoil,</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>Is mairg do thréig Mac Dé, 's mar Pheadar</span>
<lb n="20"/><span>nár ghoil;</span>
<lb n="21"/><span>Do mhairbh gach aon dár fheud — fá mharbhadh</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>níor bhocht -</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>Acht do mhairbh é féin maraon, idir anam a's</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>corp.</span>
<lb n="25"/></p>
</div>
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<div><lb n="26"/><p><span>III.</span></p>
<lb n="27"/>
<lb n="28"/><p><span>Mallacht na bhfann, gach am, do thuill sé</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>gan truaigh,</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>A's easgainidhe cheall 'na cheann, do cuireadh</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>gach uair,</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>Ag seasamh go teann i gcoinne Cille agus</span>
<lb n="33"/><span>Tuaith,</span>
<lb n="34"/><span>Thug leabaidh 'measg amhus dó thall, in</span>
<lb n="35"/><span>Ifrionn dubh.</span></p>
<lb n="36"/>
<lb n="37"/><p><span>IV.</span></p>
<lb n="38"/>
<lb n="39"/><p><span>Congbhuigh fad' bhonn go lom, a ghairbh-lic</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>mhór!</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>An mústaire fallsa do mheabhruigh gangaid</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>a's gó;</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>Le dlighthibh na nGall thug sgannradh air</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>Bhanba a's tóir,</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>A's go bhfeicead-sa in am, faoi d' shamhailt,</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>a maireann dá phór.</span>
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