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1. A mflccain na ci cia-so dogr^; ar-atai. 

 mo chride dos-lofa dia clor-sa do chui. 



2. Dia clor-sa do chui "bid comrac da chua. 

 meraid co ti brath bid cond each co hiia. 



3. Is ua dobeir cbeird is sain cerd cech. ui 

 toich duit cidat ri toicb duit cidat dru!, (23) 



4. Is derb issis fir fotracbad ar fan 



do baid-athair baid na toraig dot dail 



5. Na toraig dot dail in be tbondgel toich. 

 do m.dthaix in maith con beba dot breith. 



6. Con beba dot breith do mathair in maith 



OS do chind cen chleith ro-boi i tind fri cloich. (24) 



7. Eo-boi i tind fri cloich Moncha ingen Dil 

 CO ro-gentea-su in n-uair genemna do rig. 



8. Biat ri-siu co derh doratad fort sheilb. 

 toTsechu bia marb oldas bia meirb. '^ 



9. Biat mathi do chland(25) bid airegda in drong 

 bid roga for laechaib tracht i tecaib tond 



10. Do nert o Thaig Duind sair co Ath cruind Cliath. 

 bud e t'ainm la each Fiachu fer da liach. 



11. Da liach deit a n-ec ar oen ba echt mor. 

 t'athair is do mdfhair ar do ban thaig bron. 



12. T'athair is do radthair da mor-echt immaig. 

 gaet in fer i cath marb in ben dot breith. 



^ meirhh, 'weak, weakly,' 1 Cor. xi. 30 ; 2 Cor, x. 10. I have heard 'Id 

 meirbh ' = a sultry enervating day. 



^ Or, my heart will melt itself, will be melted. 

 - mad-ioich = mad dil, Fel. 112, and see Glossary. 



