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<text><body><div><p><span>Seán Ó Gadhra, File. — XIV.</span></p>
<lb n="1"/>
<lb n="2"/><p><span>17.</span></p>
<lb n="3"/>
<lb n="4"/><p><span>Sidé an chéad adhmud eile de dhéantús </span>
<lb n="5"/><span>Seáin sa leabhar úd Stowe, I. V. I.  Tá a </span>
<lb n="6"/><span>thosach ar leathanach a 57, agus a dheireadh </span>
<lb n="7"/><span>ar leathanach a 61.  De réir mar ba ghnáthach </span>
<lb n="8"/><span>ag Ruidhrí Mac Diarmada, scríbhneoir an </span>
<lb n="9"/><span>leabhair úd, gheibhmíd "Mr. Gadhra" agá </span>
<lb n="10"/><span>bhun, gá chur i n-umhail dúinn gur bh'é Seán </span>
<lb n="11"/><span>a cheap an aiste seo. </span></p>
<lb n="12"/>
<lb n="13"/><p><span>Is dóigh liom féin gur fearr a chuireann </span>
<lb n="14"/><span>an caoineadh so i dtuigsint dúinn godé an </span>
<lb n="15"/><span>sórt duine é Seán, ná aon amhrán dá raibh </span>
<lb n="16"/><span>i gcló uaidh go dtí so.  Ní'l aon chaitheamh </span>
<lb n="17"/><span>i ndiaidh an chruadhais aige annso.  Do </span>
<lb n="18"/><span>labhair sé ó n-a chroidhe amach, agus ní </span>
<lb n="19"/><span>fuláir nó do ghoill bás an tsean-laoich air. </span>
<lb n="20"/><span>Nach áluinn an radharc do-gheibhmíd annso </span>
<lb n="21"/><span>ar an saoghal a bhí i nÉirinn i ndeireadh na </span>
<lb n="22"/><span>seachtmhadh aoise déag? </span></p>
<lb n="23"/>
<lb n="24"/><p><span>D'éag Uatér Caoch, mac Maoilir Mhic </span>
<lb n="25"/><span>Philip ón Leitir, i mbliadhain 1691, agus tá </span>
<lb n="26"/><span>sé curtha i reilig Bhaile an Dumha i gCo. </span>
<lb n="27"/><span>Shligigh.  Bhí sé n-a Mhaior nó n-a cheannport </span>
<lb n="28"/><span>fá Eoghan Ruadh Ó Néill sa Spáinn, agus </span>
<lb n="29"/><span>sa bhFrainnc.  Tá tagra annso agus ann-</span>
<lb n="30"/><span>súd nach féidir a dhéanamh amach anois; </span>
<lb n="31"/><span>agus is baoghlach gur mar sin a bheidh an </span>
<lb n="32"/><span>scéal go dtí go scríobhfar Stair na </span>
<lb n="33"/><span>hÉireann ag Gaedheal a thuigeann an </span>
<lb n="34"/><span>Ghaedhilg is a chuirfidh síos ar ghníomharthaibh </span>
<lb n="35"/><span>na nGaedheal. </span>
<lb n="36"/></p>
</div>
<pb n="309"/>
<div><lb n="37"/><p><span>Lá Dá nDeachas.</span></p>
<lb n="38"/>
<lb n="39"/><p><span>Tuireadh an duine uasail ró-oirdheirc</span>
<lb n="40"/><span>Uatér Mac Philip.</span></p>
<lb n="41"/>
<lb n="42"/><p><span>Lá dá ndeachas ar Mhalaidh na Síthe,</span>
<lb n="43"/><span>Is mé go brónach breoidhte claoidhte;</span>
<lb n="44"/><span>Tar éis mo ghalair níor fhagus damh</span>
<lb n="45"/><span>faoiseamh;</span>
<lb n="46"/><span>An tan do chualas fuaim na gaoithe,</span>
<lb n="47"/><span>Ler ghluais Tonn Tuaighe is Tonn Chlíodhna,</span>
<lb n="48"/><span>Is Tonn Rudhraighe na murthaighe do</span>
<lb n="49"/><span>scaoileadh;</span>
<lb n="50"/><span>Do árduigh a ghuth ag gach sruth dhá</span>
<lb n="51"/><span>ísle,</span>
<lb n="52"/><span>Do chongnamh deór don bhóchna bhaogh-</span>
<lb n="53"/><span>laoigh;</span>
<lb n="54"/><span>Do líon an ceó le deóraibh dhíleann;</span>
<lb n="55"/><span>D'éag an teine gan drithle sa ngríos-</span>
<lb n="56"/><span>aigh;</span>
<lb n="57"/><span>Do bhí coin allta i ngleanntaibh fíodh-</span>
<lb n="58"/><span>bhach;</span>
<lb n="59"/><span>Fir is mná go hárd ag caoineadh.</span>
<lb n="60"/><span>Is é bás mhic Philip is ciontach don</span>
<lb n="61"/><span>taoim seo,</span>
<lb n="62"/><span>Uatér Caoch an laoch, mac Maoilir;</span>
<lb n="63"/><span>Dhá shúil ghlana, leas-ainm dhó caoiche;</span>
<lb n="64"/><span>Oscar i gcruas is Guaire i ndaon-</span>
<lb n="65"/><span>dacht;</span>
<lb n="66"/><span>Is tu an Máior fuair cáil agus</span>
<lb n="67"/><span>aoibhneas,</span>
<lb n="68"/><span>I n-aice Eoghain Ruaidh rug buaidh gach</span>
<lb n="69"/><span>tíre,</span>
<lb n="70"/><span>Ag déanamh creach, ag treascairt</span>
<lb n="71"/><span>bíodhbhadh,</span>
<lb n="72"/><span>Ag córughadh catha 's ag faire na</span>
<lb n="73"/><span>hoidhche.</span>
<lb n="74"/><span>Seal sa Spáinn i bpáirt an ríogh-fhlaith,</span>
<lb n="75"/><span>Do fuair tú sochar is dochar leis</span>
<lb n="76"/><span>sínte,</span>
<lb n="77"/><span>Seal sa bhFrainc i gcampa bhaoghlach,</span>
<lb n="78"/><span>Seal arluisge 's i gcuisne na hoidhche.</span>
<lb n="79"/><span>Ní facus gunna, claoidheamh ná píce,</span>
<lb n="80"/><span>Mainnle granada ná craosach,</span>
<lb n="81"/><span>Gunna mór do strócfadh aoltor,</span>
<lb n="82"/><span>Muc na céis, bréch ná míonach,</span>
<lb n="83"/><span>Bumba is cairt, ná cleas an spíce,</span>
<lb n="84"/><span>Lúb ar sconnsa, treinse ná díogach,</span>
<lb n="85"/><span>Ná cleas dar mhúin Pallas do </span>
<lb n="86"/><span>Mhíleadh,</span>
<lb n="87"/><span>Nár chuiris a gcumus go fínit.</span>
<lb n="88"/><span>Do thug Lorén duit céim nár bh'íosal,</span>
<lb n="89"/><span>Is Glócester lér thógais do dhaoine;</span>
<lb n="90"/><span>Le prionnsa Sacsan do cheangail tú</span>
<lb n="91"/><span>síth-chur,</span>
<lb n="92"/><span>Go bhfuair Rú Séarlus géill a thíre,</span>
<lb n="93"/><span>Arís fá onóir 's a choróin ríoghdha</span>
<lb n="94"/><span>Anall thríd Bhreatain go talamh mheic</span>
<lb n="95"/><span>Mílidh,</span>
<lb n="96"/><span>Mar bhfuairis fáilte i lár do daoine.</span>
<lb n="97"/><span>Do fuairis spré do bhréig an tsaoghail</span>
<lb n="98"/><span>Holond, céimric agus lítis,</span>
<lb n="99"/><span>Satín, Scarlet, Ueluet, síoda —</span>
<lb n="100"/><span>Airgead agus ór le n-a mordaibh</span>
<lb n="101"/><span>sínte.</span>
<lb n="102"/><span>Isé do threallamh an t-arradh ba</span>
<lb n="103"/><span>dhaoire</span>
<lb n="104"/><span>Ó bhaithis go barraibh do throighe.</span>
<lb n="105"/><span>Dar Pádraig, ba lán-mhaith and díol</span>
<lb n="106"/><span>ort,</span>
<lb n="107"/><span>Ba tu an farránach glac-láidir</span>
<lb n="108"/><span>sgiamhach,</span>
<lb n="109"/><span>Cú bunna do gach curadh do thaobh-sa;</span>
<lb n="110"/><span>I mian na bantracht ceannphort</span>
<lb n="111"/><span>buidhne.</span>
<lb n="112"/><span>Tá Cluan Mór go brónach claoidhte,</span>
<lb n="113"/><span>Is Baile an Dumha go dubhach gan </span>
<lb n="114"/><span>aoibhneas:</span>
<lb n="115"/><span>Halla na gcliar, do riaradh mílte,</span>
<lb n="116"/><span>Aibhseach, arrsach, áluinn, aolta,</span>
<lb n="117"/><span>Beorach, béasach, béarlach, bíomhar,</span>
<lb n="118"/><span>Cuacach, cáirdeach, clárach, cíorach,</span></p>
</div>
<pb n="310"/>
<div><lb n="119"/><p><span>Duantach, dántach, dáltach, díonmhar,</span>
<lb n="120"/><span>Eangach, éigseach, aerach, aoibhinn,</span>
<lb n="121"/><span>Farsaing, Fuinneógach, friothólach,</span>
<lb n="122"/><span>Fíontach,</span>
<lb n="123"/><span>Glaineach, gléigeal, grésach, gníomhach,</span>
<lb n="124"/><span>Paidreach, péarsach, péatrach, píosach</span>
<lb n="125"/><span>Fá'n gcúla nach ndiúlta roimh</span>
<lb n="126"/><span>aonnach.</span>
<lb n="127"/><span>Gáir bhráthar le n-a dtrátha naomhtha;</span>
<lb n="128"/><span>Gáir shagart le heasport na hoidhche;</span>
<lb n="129"/><span>Tighearnaí móra is cóip de ríoghnaibh;</span>
<lb n="130"/><span>Beóir is brandí, leannta is fíonta;</span>
<lb n="131"/><span>Lucht freastail, mar thapa na gaoithe;</span>
<lb n="132"/><span>Imirt ar tháiplis, cárda, is dísle;</span>
<lb n="133"/><span>Dailtíní ag cur daibíní ar gríosaigh;</span>
<lb n="134"/><span>Cuirn mhóra ag geócaigh dá líonadh;</span>
<lb n="135"/><span>Is mise féin do réir mo mhíona,</span>
<lb n="136"/><span>Ag cur mo phléidhe ar gach aen-chuid</span>
<lb n="137"/><span>díobhtha.</span>
<lb n="138"/><span>Do b'eólgach me ar chomhfhogus do</span>
<lb n="139"/><span>ghaolta</span>
<lb n="140"/><span>I leith Chuinn is fá Leith Mhogha na</span>
<lb n="141"/><span>míleadh;</span>
<lb n="142"/><span>Síol gCárrthaigh, Síol nDálaigh, Mac</span>
<lb n="143"/><span>Suibhne,</span>
<lb n="144"/><span>Ó Néill, Síol gCéin is Ó Díomsaigh,</span>
<lb n="145"/><span>Barraigh Róistigh, Nóglaigh Rísigh,</span>
<lb n="146"/><span>Le bhfuair do sinsear fuinn sa chrích</span>
<lb n="147"/><span>seo.</span>
<lb n="148"/><span>Le Rígh Séamus, do ghléasas daoine</span>
<lb n="149"/><span>Gur chaill Éire tar éis a shaothair,</span>
<lb n="150"/><span>Níor bhuailis béim i gcéin ná i dtíortha</span>
<lb n="151"/><span>I n-aghaidh do chreidimh go deireadh do </span>
<lb n="152"/><span>shaoghail.</span>
<lb n="153"/><span>Tá Úna fá smúit is ní hiongnadh,</span>
<lb n="154"/><span>I ndiaidh a céile ler chéimnigh tíortha:</span>
<lb n="155"/><span>An ghéag Choisdhealbhach fhoistineach</span>
<lb n="156"/><span>aobhdha,</span>
<lb n="157"/><span>Gheanmnaidhe chráibhtheach, lán den</span>
<lb n="158"/><span>daondacht.</span>
<lb n="159"/><span>Foighid is fearr sa chás do dhéanamh;</span>
<lb n="160"/><span>Beidh do chlann mhac le smacht ar</span>
<lb n="161"/><span>dhaoinibh,</span>
<lb n="162"/><span>'S do chlann bhan ag scaith na laochradh;</span>
<lb n="163"/><span>Beidh an scológ atá dileóir 'n-a</span>
<lb n="164"/><span>thaoiseach;</span>
<lb n="165"/><span>Is rath ó Dhia i ndiaidh do dhaoine.</span>
<lb n="166"/><span>Do bhí do dhóchus i Ríghe na ríghthe, </span>
<lb n="167"/><span>Et in Iesum Christum Filium.</span>
<lb n="168"/><span>Tá Muire is a guidhe mar aon leat,</span>
<lb n="169"/><span>San Doimnic ag a bhfuil do thiomba</span>
<lb n="170"/><span>déanta.</span>
<lb n="171"/><span>Níor chreachais baintreach ná dílleacht.</span>
<lb n="172"/><span>Cill ná cliar ná liath-bhoacht aosta.</span>
<lb n="173"/><span>Nochad a haon sé céad is míle,</span>
<lb n="174"/><span>Ó thigheacht Chríost i gcolainn daonna,</span>
<lb n="175"/><span>Go bás Mhic Philip an curadh nár </span>
<lb n="176"/><span>chlaoidhte.</span>
<lb n="177"/><span>Uch mo léan, is déarad fínit.</span></p>
<lb n="178"/>
<lb n="179"/><p><span>An Rann.</span></p>
<lb n="180"/>
<lb n="181"/><p><span>Ó d'éag na curaidh mic Uisneach sa</span>
<lb n="182"/><span>mBán-chraéibh Ruaidh,</span>
<lb n="183"/><span>Nó tréan-chlann Tuireann ó dtuigthear </span>
<lb n="184"/><span>an bárr-scél truagh</span>
<lb n="185"/><span>I dtréithe i n-oineach, i gcumus i gcáil</span>
<lb n="186"/><span>fae bhuaidh</span>
<lb n="187"/><span>Níor éag cinn-bhile dar imthigh mar</span>
<lb n="188"/><span>Uátér uainn.</span>
<lb n="189"/><span>Déigh-mhac Philip ó'n Litir, do b'fheárr</span>
<lb n="190"/><span>fae chnuas</span>
<lb n="191"/><span>Ó thaebh na Sionna go hIorrus na</span>
<lb n="192"/><span>mbád lé cuan;</span>
<lb n="193"/><span>Ní féidir cuimios a dtugais de bhláth</span>
<lb n="194"/><span>an tsaoghail uait</span>
<lb n="195"/><span>N-a braenaibh uile go siltear an</span>
<lb n="196"/><span>áibhéis fhuar.</span>
<lb n="197"/><span>Féinnidhe fuilteach an siollaire d'fhág</span>
<lb n="198"/><span>sé i mbuaidh</span>
<lb n="199"/><span>An Péarla Philip dá bhfuilim mar ta </span>
<lb n="200"/><span>sé thuar;</span>
<lb n="201"/><span>Rélta a chinidh nár goineadh ar sráid</span>
<lb n="202"/><span>lé cruas;</span></p>
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<pb n="311"/>
<div><lb n="203"/><p><span>Féach do chluithche, agus imir mar tá</span>
<lb n="204"/><span>sé uait.</span></p>
<lb n="205"/>
<lb n="206"/><p><span>Tagra.</span></p>
<lb n="207"/>
<lb n="208"/><p><span>An chéad adhmud eile, the next composition.</span>
<lb n="209"/><span>Caitheamh i ndiaidh an chruadhais, straining after</span>
<lb n="210"/><span>difficult language.</span>
<lb n="211"/><span>Tagradh, reference.</span>
<lb n="212"/><span>3.  Nír fhagus damh faoiseamh, I was far from getting</span>
<lb n="213"/><span>a respite.</span>
<lb n="214"/><span>5.  Tonn Tuaighe, in the North of Dál Riada.</span>
<lb n="215"/><span>Tonn Chlíodhna, in Glandore Harbour, S. of Co. </span>
<lb n="216"/><span>Cork.</span>
<lb n="217"/><span>6.  Tonn Rudhraighe, in Dundrum Bay, Co. Down.</span>
<lb n="218"/><span>These three famous "waves" or surges of Ire-</span>
<lb n="219"/><span>land were said to roar on the death of a dis-</span>
<lb n="220"/><span>tinguished person.  Murthaighe (?) múrtha, ram-</span>
<lb n="221"/><span>parts, billows.</span>
<lb n="222"/><span>7.  "Every stream, however small, raised its voice."</span>
<lb n="223"/><span>8.  Do chongnamh deór, to join in weeping.</span>
<lb n="224"/><span>10.  Drithle, pl. -leanna, a spark.</span>
<lb n="225"/><span>11.  Fíodhbhach, wooded.</span>
<lb n="226"/><span>14.  Maoilir,(?) Maolmhuire, Myler.</span>
<lb n="227"/><span>15.  Caoiche, dimness of vision.  Caoch often means</span>
<lb n="228"/><span>blind in one eye.  Caoidhche, MS.</span>
<lb n="229"/><span>16.  Cruas, cruadhas, hardship, difficulty.</span>
<lb n="230"/><span>17.  Máior, a Major.</span>
<lb n="231"/><span>19.  Ag treascairt bíodhbhadh, slaying enemies.</span>
<lb n="232"/><span>20.  Ag córughadh catha, dressing ranks, arranging for</span>
<lb n="233"/><span>battle.</span>
<lb n="234"/><span>21.  I bpáirt, in company with.</span>
<lb n="235"/><span>22.  "You shared in his triumphs and defeats."</span>
<lb n="236"/><span>24.  Cuisne, a frost.</span>
<lb n="237"/><span>25.  Ní facus, auton.past, there has not been seen.</span>
<lb n="238"/><span>26.  Mainnle, (?) knapsack.  Granada, grenade.</span>
<lb n="239"/><span>27.  Aoltor, a turret.</span>
<lb n="240"/><span>28.  Muc, céis, some military terms.  Bréch, a breach</span>
<lb n="241"/><span>in a wall.  Míonach, mianach, a mine, scarp.</span>
<lb n="242"/><span>29.  Bumba, a shell.  Cairt (?) gun-carriage.</span>
<lb n="243"/><span>30.  Sconnsa, a breast-work.  Treinse, a trench.  We</span>
<lb n="244"/><span>have here a number of military technical terms</span>
<lb n="245"/><span>in Irish dating back to the time of the William-</span>
<lb n="246"/><span>ite War.  It would be interesting to have their</span>
<lb n="247"/><span>correct equivalents in English.</span>
<lb n="248"/><span>31.  Míleadh, míle, an ancestor of the Gael.  Fig. a </span>
<lb n="249"/><span>warrior.</span>
<lb n="250"/><span>32.  "but you tried their capabilities to the full.</span>
<lb n="251"/><span>Finít = end.</span>
<lb n="252"/><span>33.  Lorén, the Duke of Lorraine.  Céim, rank.</span>
<lb n="253"/><span>35.  Síth-chur, a treaty of peace.</span>
<lb n="254"/><span>36.  Géill, submission.</span>
<lb n="255"/><span>39.  Mar bhfuairis, where you found.</span>
<lb n="256"/><span>40.  Do (de) bhréig an ts., of the most flattering</span>
<lb n="257"/><span>kind.</span>
<lb n="258"/><span>41.  Lítis, some white-coloured fabric.</span>
<lb n="259"/><span>43.  "Embroidered in silver and gold."</span>
<lb n="260"/><span>44.  Treallamh, -aimh, m., apparel.  Note that arradh</span>
<lb n="261"/><span>is masc. here.</span>
<lb n="262"/><span>46.  Bha lán-mhaith an díol ort, you well deserved (it).</span>
<lb n="263"/><span>Deir P. MS.</span>
<lb n="264"/><span>47.  Farránach, a resolute person.</span>
<lb n="265"/><span>48.  Cú bunna (buinne), a stout champion.</span>
<lb n="266"/><span>50.  Cluan Mór, Cloonmore, about five miles north</span>
<lb n="267"/><span>of Bealach an Doirin.</span>
<lb n="268"/><span>51.  Baile an Dumha, Ballindoon, E. of L. Arrow.</span>
<lb n="269"/><span>53.  Aibhseach, vast, immense.</span>
<lb n="270"/><span>54.  Bíódhmhar, biadhmhar, food-giving.</span>
<lb n="271"/><span>55.  Cíorach, tidy, neat.</span>
<lb n="272"/><span>56.  Dáltach, generous.</span>
<lb n="273"/><span>57.  Eangach, voiceful.  Éigseach, of poets.</span>
<lb n="274"/><span>58.  Friothólach, tending.</span>
<lb n="275"/><span>59.  Glaineach, of glass.  Grésach, of embroidery.</span>
<lb n="276"/><span>60.  Péarsach, of forms.</span>
<lb n="277"/><span>61.  Nach ndiúlta(nn), who refuse not.</span>
<lb n="278"/><span>62.  Trátha, canonical hours.</span>
<lb n="279"/><span>63.  Easport, vespers.</span>
<lb n="280"/><span>66.  "Attendants as quick as the wind."</span>
<lb n="281"/><span>67.  Táiplis, draughts.  Dísle, dice.</span>
<lb n="282"/><span>68.  Daibín, dim. of daba, a small heap or quantity of</span>
<lb n="283"/><span>something soft.</span>
<lb n="284"/><span>69.  Cuirn mhóra, large goblets.  Cuin, M.S.</span>
<lb n="285"/><span>70.  Míona, .i. miana, as I wished.</span>
<lb n="286"/><span>71.  Pléid, a joke, jest.</span>
<lb n="287"/><span>74.  Note the eclipsis after síol.</span>
<lb n="288"/><span>75.  Síol gCéin, the descendants of Cian, son of </span>
<lb n="289"/><span>Oilioll Óluim, King of Munster in the third</span>
<lb n="290"/><span>century.  Cormac Gaileang, a grandson of</span>
<lb n="291"/><span>Cian, settled in Luighne, and was ancestor of </span>
<lb n="292"/><span>the families of O Hara, O Gara, &c.</span>
<lb n="293"/><span>76.  Nóglaigh, Rísigh, Nagles, Rices.</span>
<lb n="294"/><span>77.  Fuinn, lands.  Funn, MS.</span>
<lb n="295"/><span>80.  "You struck no blow, abroad or at home."</span>
<lb n="296"/><span>83.  Ler chéimhnigh tíortha, with whom she travelled</span>
<lb n="297"/><span>many countries.</span>
<lb n="298"/><span>84.  Choisdealbhach, of the Mac Costelloe's.  Gois-</span>
<lb n="299"/><span>dhealbhach, MS.</span>
<lb n="300"/><span>86.  Sa chás, in the circumstances.</span>
<lb n="301"/><span>87.  Le smacht, a ruler of people.</span>
<lb n="302"/><span>88.  Scaith (scoth), the flower of warriors, the best.</span>
<lb n="303"/><span>89.  Dileoir, (?) direóil, weak, wretched.</span>
<lb n="304"/><span>90.  I ndiaidh do dhaoine, on your people.</span>
<lb n="305"/><span>94.  San Doiminic, St. Dominick.  The Abbey of</span>
<lb n="306"/><span>Ballindoon, where Walter Mac Philip is buried,</span>
<lb n="307"/><span>was built in 1427 by Mac Donnchadha an Chor-</span>
<lb n="308"/><span>ainn agus Tír Oiliolla in honour of the Blessed</span>
<lb n="309"/><span>Virgin, for Dominican Nuns.</span>
<lb n="310"/><span>96.  Cill ná cliar, the Church, the clergy, or the </span>
<lb n="311"/><span>poor.</span>
<lb n="312"/><span>101.  Mic Uisneach, the tragical face of the children of</span></p>
</div>
<pb n="312"/>
<div><lb n="313"/><p><span>'Usna.  Craobh Ruadh beside the palace of</span>
<lb n="314"/><span>Eamhan Macha.</span>
<lb n="315"/><span>102.  Ó dtuigthear, which was the chief of the sorrow-</span>
<lb n="316"/><span>ful stories.  The three tales of the Children of</span>
<lb n="317"/><span>Lir, the Children of Usna, and the Children of </span>
<lb n="318"/><span>Tuirenn, are called "Trí Truaighe na Scéal-</span>
<lb n="319"/><span>uidheachta," the Three Sorrow Stories.</span>
<lb n="320"/><span>103.  Oineach, generosity.</span>
<lb n="321"/><span>104.  Cinnbhile, a chieftain.</span>
<lb n="322"/><span>107.  Cuimios, enumeration.  Bláth an tsaoghail,</span>
<lb n="323"/><span>worldly substance.</span>
<lb n="324"/><span>108.  "Until the cold ocean be all counted out in </span>
<lb n="325"/><span>drops."</span>
<lb n="326"/><span>109.  Feinnidhe, a warrior; i.e. his son.</span>
<lb n="327"/><span>110.  Dá bhuilim, whom I mention.</span>
<lb n="328"/><span>112.  "Try your luck, and play as you have need to."</span></p>
<lb n="329"/>
<lb n="330"/><p><span>—</span>
<lb n="331"/></p></div></body></text></TEI>
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