On Prayer for the Dead
Author: unknown
Editor: James Carney
An electronic edition
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p. 243.
(MS p. 44)
Mac Meg Uidhir, taisech i Fine Gald, tanic arna marbad doc[h]um
anamc[h]arad do. Ro-fiarfaig in cleirec[h]: ‘in faght[h]ai-si na
mairb tarba hirnigt[h]i gabmaid-ne co luath, & gan ar menma innti
daib?’
Dixit anima:
1. ‘Gid luath gac[h] gadur glan gle
ac tafand fiada ar bith ce,
is luaithi in irnaighthi sunn
ac tabairt anma a hifurn.’
2. ‘Ger imda eighemh isin c[h]ath
ac feraib Eirenn ar Muigh Rath,
as lia a n-ifirn fo t[h]ri
ga argain don irnigt[h]i.’
p. 244.
3. ‘Sir-gabail na salm fa sech
ocus Biaide na cleirech,
ac deamnaib as mor a fuath
cid mall gabthar no cid luath.’
finit.
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