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This love song remains extremely popular in Inverness County andin Mabou in particular. The young poet praises his sweetheart forher beauty, her style, and her linguistic accomplishments.
Seisd (
Chorus)
Oich u
\ agus h-iu
\raibh e/ile,
Oich u
\ agus h-iu
\raibh e/ile,H-iu
\raibh o
\, agus ho
\ro e/ile,'S mo chruinneag dhonn,gur a trom ad dheigh mi
C'a
\ite bheil i ann an Albann
Cruinneag bho
\idheach is gille calpa
Slios mar fhaoilinn air aodan fairge,'S gur h-e do throm-ghaol a rinn momharbhadh
Chorus'
Nuair a the/id mi chun na fe/ille
Bidh mo shu
\il air a 'chruinneigghle/-ghil,
Is binne Ga
\idhlig's as deise Beurla,'S bidh sa
\iltean a
\rd air abro
\gan eutrom,
Chorus
Tha do shu
\ilean mar na sheuran,
No mar dhearcagan donn an t-sle/ibhe
Dubh a's donn ann ammeasg a che/ile,'S gu bheil ceann dubh air mochruinneaig ghle/-ghil
Chorus
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