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- p.36
- Isam aithrech (febda fecht),
a Choimdiu, do thairimthecht:
dílig dam cach cin rom-thé,
a Chríst, ar do thrócaire. - Ar do thitacht cain i crí,
ar do gein, a mo Nóebrí,
ar do baithis m-búain i fus,
dílig dam cech n-immarbus. - Ar do chrochad co léire,
ó marbaib ar th' eiséirge,
tabair dam dílgud mo thal,
at it Fíadu fírthrócar. p.38 - Ar do ̇fresgabáil (sóer sel)
cosin n-Athair for nóebnem,
feib ro ráidis frinn ría techt
dílaig dam mo thairimthecht. - Ar do thitacht (déoda in gair)
do mess for slóg síl Ádaim,
ar nóe n-grád nime (cen chlith)
dílgiter dam mo chinaid. - Ar buidin na fátha fír,
ar drong molbthach na mairtír,
dílaig dam cach cin rom-gab
ar ̇fairinn na n-úasalathar. - Ar chléir na n-apstal cen chol,
ar slúag na n-úag n-deiscipol,
ar cach nóeb co rath rígda
dílig dam mo mígníma. - Ar cech nóebúaig ós bith bras,
ar bantracht na prímlaíchas,
dílig dam cach cin fo nim
ar Maire n-amra n-Ingin. - Ar muintir talman (torm n-dil)
ar muintir nime nóebgil,
tabair dílgud bas dech
dom chintaib úair 'sam aithrech.
Isam aithrech (febda fecht)
Prayer for forgiveness
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Title statement
Title (uniform): Isam aithrech (febda fecht)
Title (translation, English Translation): Prayer for Forgiveness
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Electronic edition compiled by: Donnchadh Ó Corráin
Funded by: University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CURIA Project.
Edition statement
2. Second draft, revised and corrected.
Extent: 848 words
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Publisher: CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a project of University College, Cork
Address: College Road, Cork, Ireland— http://www.ucc.ie/celt
Date: 1996
Date: 2010
Distributor: CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
CELT document ID: G400016
Availability: The hard copy on which the present electronic edition is based is copyright by Oxford University Press, and is here used by kind permission of the publishers.
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Manuscript sources
- Oxford, Bodleian Libary, Rawlinson B 502. Author: Óengus céile Dé, c. 987.
Editions
- Whitley Stokes, Saltair na Rann (1883) 114-115.
The edition used in the digital edition
‘Prayer for Forgiveness’ (1956). In: Early Irish lyrics, eighth to twelfth century. Ed. by Gerard Murphy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 36–38.
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publisher = {Clarendon Press},
date = {1956},
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Creation: By anonymous authors in Irish monastic scriptoria c.987
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- The text is in Middle Irish. (ga)
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Keywords: poetry; medieval; religious
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- 1997-09-05: Header created; text parsed using SGMLS. (ed. Margaret Lantry)
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- 1995-08: Checking and proofing text. (ed. Tiarnán Ó Corráin)
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- 1994: Checking and proofing text. (ed. Aideen O'Leary)
- 1994: Proofing and correction of edition. (ed. Patricia Kelly)
- 1993: Data capture completed. (ed. Donnchadh Ó Corráin)