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Sean diogbala a oceatc apteaé =A charm for misfortune is their 
coming, 
Na peaéc bppom-gpada pi- The seven chief orders of the 
lead. poets. 
«¢ A little further on he tells us what they were— 
bed bpeateatham bpeaét noli- There will be the Brehons of legal 
510 judgment, 
bed Opaoice 7 0e1s-PIlId There the Druids and good poets ; 
bé1H Na pulps GFoaip Cipeat In his mansion will be the au- 
thors of Erin, 
luéc cimdais na seaitper The chroniclers of triumphant 
mean. histories. 
Cepériileipeatianba anopeam The musicians of Erin in vast 
numbers, 
Luct 506 ceipoe HO coiscean The followers of every science in 
common, 
Cn cuile dam leat an leat The flood of professors from all 
quarters, 
Cn nodal ule 50 haon ceaé. Are all journeying to one house, 
‘“« He then, in a succeeding rann, describes the accommo- 
dation provided for them— 
Acdc loingiige leabta There are long houses of beds 
Pa comaip na curoeacta On the smooth ridge of the dry 
eminence, 
Cpdpomélad nglan ocealacoce In preparation for the company, 
Cp n’eagap dedoaé pice. Well furnished with woven cloth, 
“ This exactly—‘ the smooth ridge of the dry eminence’— 
describes the terraced esker on which were erected wattle 
houses, covered with cloths like tents, and the poet then goes 
on to describe the respective streets, laid out for the accom- 
modation of each class, and if we suppose a terrace allotted to 
each, we exactly coincide with the locality. 
