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<text><body><div><p><span>FONN GHRÁINNE MAOL.</span></p>
<lb n="1"/>
<lb n="2"/><p><span>Sliocht leabhair de leabhraibh Phóil Uí Longáin,</span>
<lb n="3"/><span>atá anois i dtaisgidh 'san “Acadaimh”.</span></p>
<lb n="4"/>
<lb n="5"/><p><span>I.</span>
<lb n="6"/><span>Cois taobh abhann sínte is mé tráth indé,</span>
<lb n="7"/><span>Ag smaoineamh ar chlaoin-bheartaibh ghnáis an</span>
<lb n="8"/><span>tsaoghail, </span>
<lb n="9"/><span>Chuir síol flatha is saoithe d'fhuil ársa Gaedh-</span>
<lb n="10"/><span>eal</span>
<lb n="11"/><span>Tar taoide fá dhaoirse gan stát 'ná réim.</span>
<lb n="12"/></p>
</div>
<pb n="599"/>
<div><lb n="13"/><p><span>II.</span>
<lb n="14"/><span>Tig ríogan lem thaoibh-se budh bhreághtha</span>
<lb n="15"/><span>sgéimh, </span>
<lb n="16"/><span>D'ar shíolruigh ar phrímh-shleachtaibh Ádhaimh is </span>
<lb n="17"/><span>Éabh,</span>
<lb n="18"/><span>A dlaoigh-fholt ar mín-chrith go bárr an fhéir,</span>
<lb n="19"/><span>'S í 'g caoi frasa caointeacha cráidhte déar.</span></p>
<lb n="20"/>
<lb n="21"/><p><span>III.</span>
<lb n="22"/><span>Sílim gur sídh-bhean í thárla i gcéin,</span>
<lb n="23"/><span>Ar íntinn mo mhíllte tar cách go léir;</span>
<lb n="24"/><span>Bíodhgaim le línnrith noch d'fhág mé faon,</span>
<lb n="25"/><span>Gan bhrígh ar bith im' bhaíll-se go támhach lag</span>
<lb n="26"/><span>tréith.</span></p>
<lb n="27"/>
<lb n="28"/><p><span>IV.</span>
<lb n="29"/><span>Smaoinim le n' ínnsint gur nár an sgéal,</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>Mé chlaoidheachan le mnaoi ar bith gan fáth</span>
<lb n="31"/><span>'ná baoghal;</span>
<lb n="32"/><span>Líonaim de chroidhe-mheisneach árd is éighim </span>
<lb n="33"/><span>Ar bhríghdeach an aoil-chnis budh cráibhtheach</span>
<lb n="34"/><span>méinn.</span></p>
<lb n="35"/>
<lb n="36"/><p><span>V.</span>
<lb n="37"/><span>A ínnsint lé díogras gan phlás 'ná bréag,</span>
<lb n="38"/><span>Ar bh'í dalta Chlíodhna í nó Áine shéimh,</span>
<lb n="39"/><span>Nó Aoibheall bain-ríogan ó'n árd-Chraig</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>Léith</span>
<lb n="41"/><span>Nó'n raoib chailce i gcoimheasgar tug ár na</span>
<lb n="42"/><span>Trae.</span></p>
<lb n="43"/>
<lb n="44"/><p><span>VI.</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>Nó Aoife i ndraoidheacht chuir i mbán-chruth</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>éin </span>
<lb n="47"/><span>Ar taoide na líon-mhara a cáirde gaoil,</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>Nó'n íol-chrothach mhíonla tré tháir, mo léan,</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>D'fhúig ísbeartha prímh-shleachta Tháil is Céin.</span></p>
<lb n="50"/>
<lb n="51"/><p><span>VII.</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>Nó'n mhín-mhaiseach mhíonla tug ár na laoch</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>I rígh-bhruig na Craoibhe tré'r fágbhadh faon</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>Gach fíor-churadh is míleadh dob' fheárrdha</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>béim</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>Le fíor-lannaibh Naoise 's a bhráithre cléibh.</span></p>
<lb n="57"/>
<lb n="58"/><p><span>VIII.</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>Is bínn d'fhreagair sí liom, d'á rádh, “Ní haon</span>
<lb n="60"/><span>De'n bhuidhin sin do rímhis acht fánach strae</span>
<lb n="61"/><span>Atá im dhíbearthach choimhightheach le spás gan</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>réim,</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>Is gur'b í m'ainm díleas duit Gráinne Mhaol.</span></p>
<lb n="64"/>
<lb n="65"/><p><span>IX.</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>Do bhíosa fá fhíor-chion lá dhom shaoghal</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>I bhfíor-ghradam Ríóghradh 's i bhfábhar Réx,</span>
<lb n="68"/><span>Go bhfíllfidh ár Stíobhart tar sáil faoi réim</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>D'fhíor-sgaipeadh a ndaoirse do rás na</span>
<lb n="70"/><span>nGaedheal.</span></p>
<lb n="71"/>
<lb n="72"/><p><span>X.</span>
<lb n="73"/><span>D'á ríomh díbh le fírinne ráidhim is léighim </span>
<lb n="74"/><span>Gur dísgeadh a mín-chatha i gcáil 's i gcéim;</span>
<lb n="75"/><span>Lucht míllte na hAoine noch d'fhág mé faon,</span>
<lb n="76"/><span>Is docht d'íocfaid an gníomh sin fé Lá na</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Naomh.</span></p>
<lb n="78"/>
<lb n="79"/><p><span>XI.</span>
<lb n="80"/><span>Ní'l taoide dá líontacht nach trághann gan</span>
<lb n="81"/><span>braon,</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>'S gach fíor-stuirm choimhightheach, bíonn tráth</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>gan gaoth, </span>
<lb n="84"/><span>D'á ínnsint le díogras dón tár-spruit</span>
<lb n="85"/><span>chlaon,</span>
<lb n="86"/><span>Dá aoirde a ngeal-phuímp go mbiaidh tláith </span>
<lb n="87"/><span>'na dhéidh.</span></p>
<lb n="88"/>
<lb n="89"/><p><span>XII.</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>Atá Laoiseach ar tuínn-mhuir 's is dána a</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>bhéim,</span>
<lb n="92"/><span>'S an t-ímpre d'á choímhdeacht 's a' Spáinn-</span>
<lb n="93"/><span>each tréan; </span>
<lb n="94"/><span>Ní stríocfaid do'n sgríb sin go bhfágfaid</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>saor</span>
<lb n="96"/><span>Maoirseacht Trí ríoghachta ag grádh mo</span>
<lb n="97"/><span>chléibh.”</span></p>
<lb n="98"/>
<lb n="99"/><p><span>Tagra.</span></p>
<lb n="100"/>
<lb n="101"/><p><span>Fonn, in the title, may bear two senses: desire, in-</span>
<lb n="102"/><span>clination, or tune. </span></p>
<lb n="103"/>
<lb n="104"/><p><span>II. Ríogan = ríoghan, queen.  Frasa, showers.</span>
<lb n="105"/><span>III. Línnrith, excessive terror; often spelt líonruith.</span></p>
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<pb n="600"/>
<div><lb n="106"/><p><span>IV. Claoidheachan = claoi, claoidh, to subdue; the </span>
<lb n="107"/><span>sense here is passive.  Bríghdeach, maiden.  </span>
<lb n="108"/><span>V. Plás, cajolery, plásaidhe, one who cajoles, a</span>
<lb n="109"/><span>“plossy,” as used in English even in the city of</span>
<lb n="110"/><span>Dublin.  Plámás (blámás) and plámásaidhe are also</span>
<lb n="111"/><span>found in this usage.  Raoib, syren?  cf. rib, a syren,</span>
<lb n="112"/><span>O'R., but Sc. Gael. has ríbhinn, a beautiful damsel,</span>
<lb n="113"/><span>which, however, may represent ríoghan.</span></p>
<lb n="114"/>
<lb n="115"/><p><span>VI. Iol-chrothach, well-favoured or comely one. </span>
<lb n="116"/><span>Míonla = mionnla, gentle, mild.  Ísbeartha, ill-used,</span>
<lb n="117"/><span>abused, from ísbirt or íosbairt (both forms are heard</span>
<lb n="118"/><span>in dialect), ill-usage.</span></p>
<lb n="119"/>
<lb n="120"/><p><span>VII. Rígh-bhruig = rígh-bhrugh, royal palace.  Dob'</span>
<lb n="121"/><span>fheárrdha for dob' fheárr?  Otherwise it maybe dob'</span>
<lb n="122"/><span>fheardha.</span></p>
<lb n="123"/>
<lb n="124"/><p><span>VIII. do rímhis, (that) you have enumerated.</span></p>
<lb n="125"/>
<lb n="126"/><p><span>IX. Do bhíosa = do bhíos-sa.</span></p>
<lb n="127"/>
<lb n="128"/><p><span>X. Ríomh, number, enumeration.  Gur dísgeadh a </span>
<lb n="129"/><span>mín-chatha, that their gentle battalions were drained or</span>
<lb n="130"/><span>exhausted, cf. chuaidh an tobar i ndísg, the well ran</span>
<lb n="131"/><span>dry or became exhausted; ní'lmíd dísgthe d'fhilidhibh</span>
<lb n="132"/><span>fós, our supply of poets has not run out yet.</span></p>
<lb n="133"/>
<lb n="134"/><p><span>XI. Dá líontacht, no matter how full.  Tár-spruit,</span>
<lb n="135"/><span>ignoble progeny or race (?), -spruit, no doubt, being</span>
<lb n="136"/><span>dat. of -sprot.  A ngeal-phuimp, their bright pomp.</span></p>
<lb n="137"/>
<lb n="138"/><p><span>XII. Ímpre for impire, emperor.  Ní stríocfaid,</span>
<lb n="139"/><span>they will not yield.  Maoirseacht, stewardship, no </span>
<lb n="140"/><span>doubt a play upon the surname, as Séarlas Maor = </span>
<lb n="141"/><span>Charles Stuart (maor, steward). </span>
<lb n="142"/></p></div></body></text></TEI>
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