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		 <note type="N">IG07-10291</note>
		 <note type="L">90</note>
		 <note type="B">1896</note>
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		<publisher>Connradh na Gaedhilge</publisher>
		<pubPlace>24 Upper O'Connell Street, Dublin</pubPlace><date>D.Fómhair, 1896</date><idno>IG07-10291</idno><distributor>Royal Irish Academy</distributor>
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<text><body><div><p><span>AN FHALARTHA GHORM. - I.</span></p>
<lb n="1"/>
<lb n="2"/><p><span>Diarmaid mac Seáin Bhuidhe cct., ag </span>
<lb n="3"/><span>caoineadh a eich dar bh'ainm an</span>
<lb n="4"/><span>Fhalartha Ghorm.  A. D. 1697.</span></p>
<lb n="5"/>
<lb n="6"/><p><span>Caoinfidh mise m'Fhalartha,</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>Caoinfid caraid is comhursain,</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>Mar táim anois im iarsma</span>
<lb n="9"/><span>Gan rith gan rian gan fóghnamh.</span></p>
<lb n="10"/>
<lb n="11"/><p><span>Ar chailleas de chostus níor ghortuigh níor chéas me </span>
<lb n="12"/><span>dian,</span>
<lb n="13"/><span>Níor creachadh níor lomadh me ag cogadh dhá thréine </span>
<lb n="14"/><span>riamh</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>Gan capall mear socair chun brostuighthe i gcéin tar </span>
<lb n="16"/><span>sliabh</span>
<lb n="17"/><span>An Fhalartha Ghorm gur sloigeadh i mbéalaibh fiach.</span></p>
<lb n="18"/>
<lb n="19"/><p><span>Chun Aifrinn pobail lem chosaibh ní fhéadaim triall;</span>
<lb n="20"/><span>Níl feasta mo chloistin ag sochraid, féach gur pian;</span>
<lb n="21"/><span>Mar bharr ar gach ndonus d'fhúig lochartha tréith me </span>
<lb n="22"/><span>liath</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>An Fhalartha Ghorm gan chroiceann fá bhéalaibh fiach.</span></p>
<lb n="24"/>
<lb n="25"/><p><span>Ó ghealas im fholtaibh 's dom roscaibh nach léir an rian</span>
<lb n="26"/><span>'S mo theangadh gur stopadh gan toradh ar ar shaothruigh </span>
<lb n="27"/><span>riamh,</span></p>
</div>
<pb n="91"/>
<div><lb n="28"/><p><span>Gach cara dhom fhurtacht mun' dtograid féin go fial</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>Is eagal do choiste na n-ollamh go n-aorfad iad.</span></p>
<lb n="30"/>
<lb n="31"/><p><span>Bead eatortha ar cosaibh dom chosaibh má's éigin triall</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>Flatha gach phobuil, lucht cothuighthe Béarla is cliar,</span>
<lb n="33"/><span>Fear capaill do bhronnadh dhon ollamh muna léir 'san </span>
<lb n="34"/><span>iaith,</span>
<lb n="35"/><span>Is mairg fuair fothragadh i scolaibh na hEigse riamh.</span></p>
<lb n="36"/>
<lb n="37"/><p><span>Bás na Falartha dhom' shamhailse is pudhair go héag,</span>
<lb n="38"/><span>Mar táim go haindeis gan tapa ná lúth na ngéag,</span>
<lb n="39"/><span>An áiseach chneasta ar an bhfaithche ba lúbach léim,</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>'S ar lár a marcach ná feacathas fúithi i bhféith.</span></p>
<lb n="41"/>
<lb n="42"/><p><span>Bás na Falartha a laguigh mo chroidhe go duairc,</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>An áidhbhseach chneasta do'n chathair ba shíleach cuaird,</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>D'fhág me feasta gan aiteas gan aoibhneas suadh,</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>Mar thárla marbh dá sracadh 'sa díg ag cuain.</span></p>
<lb n="46"/>
<lb n="47"/><p><span>Ó d'eug an Fhalartha is aindeis mo chás anois,</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>Gan réidhteach capaill gan charaid do dháilfeadh dham;</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>Do laochraidh Bhanba is masladh go bráth 's is guith,</span>
<lb n="50"/><span>A n-éigs' do chleachtadh 'na mharcach mar tá 'na rith.</span></p>
<lb n="51"/>
<lb n="52"/><p><span>Eug na Falartha is barra ar gach pian dam soin,</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>'S me tréith n-a heasbaidh go haindeis ag triall am </span>
<lb n="54"/><span>chois!</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>I gcéin ó bhaile do chailleas, mo chiach! na Fir</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>Do-bheurfadh airgead capall is iallait dam.</span></p>
<lb n="57"/>
<lb n="58"/><p><span>Tá an saoghal-so anois am' chur i dteannta shíor,</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>Gan réim gan rith, is me go fann i n-aois;</span>
<lb n="60"/><span>Is baoghal don truip muna gcuirid mo shamhail-se </span>
<lb n="61"/><span>buidheach</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>Gur géire me am chois ná ar ramhair-each ghroidhe.</span></p>
<lb n="63"/>
<lb n="64"/><p><span>Falartha, adj. from falaradh, to amble, to go at an easy</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>gait.</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>gorm, steel-gray; iarsma, a remnant.</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>D'fhúig = D'fhág.</span>
<lb n="68"/><span>lochartha; O'R. gives locaraim, I plane; bared,</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>destitute?</span>
<lb n="70"/><span>Toradh, regard; Níl toradh agam air, I have no </span>
<lb n="71"/><span>regard for him.  Ní'l toradh an mhadraidh agam air, I</span>
<lb n="72"/><span>have not the dog's regard for him.</span></p>
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<pb n="92"/>
<div><lb n="73"/><p><span>togaraid, the meaning seems clear from the context,</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>but the word does not seem to be used elsewhere.</span>
<lb n="75"/><span>Coiste, a jury, &c. ; fothragadh, literally “bathing”.</span>
<lb n="76"/><span>Eigeas, a poet; éigse, poetry.</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Aiseach, or áidhbhseach, convenient, useful; áise, a con-</span>
<lb n="78"/><span>venience, a useful thing.</span>
<lb n="79"/><span>Feacathas = fachthas, was seen.</span>
<lb n="80"/><span>Síleach, other instances desirable.</span>
<lb n="81"/><span>Aoibhneas suadh delight (in society) of sages; suadh,</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>gen. pl. of saoi.</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>Tharla marbh, became dead.  O tharla 'na baistr'igh</span>
<lb n="84"/><span>í, since fate has brought it about that she is a widow.</span>
<lb n="85"/><span>Cuan, collective noun from cú; “Ros Broc indiu is</span>
<lb n="86"/><span>conair cuan,” Ros Broc to-day is a path of packs.  Cuan</span>
<lb n="87"/><span>also “litter” of whelps, &c.</span>
<lb n="88"/><span>Réidhteach capaill, settling of a horse, the means of</span>
<lb n="89"/><span>providing for a horse.</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>Guith, shame, disgrace; guth, O'R.</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>An éigs', better an t'éigeas.</span></p>
<lb n="92"/>
<lb n="93"/><p><span>This poem, with what is to follow it, is from</span>
<lb n="94"/><span>a MS. in the possession of Rev. P. O'Leary, P P., collated</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>with another MS. by Mr. T. O'Donohoe.</span></p>
<lb n="96"/>
<lb n="97"/><p/></div></body></text></TEI>
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