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- p.148
- Géisid cúan
ós buinne rúad Rinn Dá Bhárc:
bādud laích Locha Dá Chonn
is ed chaínes tonn re trácht. - Luinchech corr
i seiscenn Droma Dá Thrén:
sis ní aincenn a bí —
coiṅfíad dá lí for tí a h-én. - Trúag in fhaíd
do-ní smólach i n-Druim Chaín;
ocus ní nemthrúaige in scol
do-ní in lon i Leitir Laíg. - Trúag int séis
do-ní in dam i n-Druim Dá Léis:
marb eilit Droma Sílenn;
géisid dam dílenn dá h-éis. - Ba sáeth lim
bás in laích ro laiged lim:
mac na mná a Daire Dá Dos,
a beith is cros úasa chinn. - Sáeth lim Cáel
do beith i richt mairb rem tháeb,
tonn do thecht tar a tháeb n-gel;
is ed rom-mer mét a áeb. p.150 - Trúag in gáir
do-ní tonn tráchta re tráig:
ó ro báid fer ségda sáer
sáeth lim Cáel do dul 'na dáil. - Trúag in fúaimm
do-ní in tonn risin trácht túaid,
ac cenngail im charraic caín,
ac caíned Chaíl ó do-chúaid. - Trúag in tres
do-ní in tonn risin trácht tes;
mise do-dechaid mo ré:
messaite mo gné (fo-fes). - Caínce corr
do-ní tonn trom Tulcha Léis;
mise nochan ̇fuil mo maín
ó rom-maíd in scél rom-géis. - Ó ro báided mac Crimthain
nochan ̇fuil m' inmain dá éis;
is mór tríath ro thuit le a láim;
a cíath i ló gáid nír géis.
& do sīn an ingen re tāebh Chāeil & fūair bās dā chumhaid; & do h-adlacad īat ar-āen a n-āeiṅfert ann sin; & as misi fēin (ar Caīlte) ro tocuibh in līa fil ōsa lighi, conidh Feart Cáeil & Crēidhe a-derur ris. Ad-rāe búaid & bennacht, a Chaīlte, ar Pādraic: s maith in scēl do innisis; & caidhi Brōcān scrībhnid? Sunna, ar Brōcān. Scrībthar lat gach ar chan Caīlte. & do scrībadh.
Géisid cúan
Créide's lament for Cáel
Tāinic an ingen & do sīn re 'thāebh h-ī & do-rinne nūalghubha & toirrsi mhōr. “Cidh dhamsa”, ōl sī, “an bās d'̇faghāil do chumhaid mu chēle in tan a-tāt na fīadhmhīla folūaimnecha ac faghāil bhāis dā chumhaid?” & at-bert Crēdhe:
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Title (uniform): Géisid cúan
Title (translation, English Translation): Créide's Lament for Cáel
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Electronic edition compiled by: Donnchadh Ó Corráin
Funded by: University College, Cork and Professor Marianne McDonald via the CURIA Project.
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2. Second draft, revised and corrected.
Extent: 1068 words
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Date: 1996
Date: 2010
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CELT document ID: G400049
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.
- Chatsworth, Book of Lismore, 207a (B).
- Oxford, Bodleian Library, Rawlinson B 487, 17v (R).
- Killiney, Co Dublin, Francisan Library Dún Mhuire, 13 col. 1 (F).
Editions.
- S. H. O'Grady, Silva Gadelica (London 1892). 2 vols., P. 113.
- Whitley Stokes, Acallamh na Senórach, Irische Texte, 4th series, vol. 1 (Leipzig 1900) 24.
The edition used in the digital edition
‘Créide’s Lament for Cáel’ (1956). In: Early Irish lyrics, eighth to twelfth century. Ed. by Gerard Murphy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, pp. 148–150.
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Creation: By anonymous authors in Irish monastic scriptoria c.1150–1200
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Keywords: poetry; medieval; love; Créide and Cáel
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