2014-08-11

Ar an lá seo 11 Lúnasa

Hugh McDiarmid & Somhairle Mac Gill-Eain

Ar an lá seo 11 Lúnasa, 1892, rugadh an mórfhile Hugh MacDiarmid:
The Bonnie Broukit Bairn

Mars is braw in crammasy,
Venus in a green silk goun,
The auld mune shak's her gowden feathers,
Their starry talk's a wheen o' blethers,
Nane for thee a thochtie sparin'
Earth, thou bonnie broukit bairn!
- But greet, an' in your tears ye'll drown
The haill clanjamfrie!



GLUAIS:

Crammasy: craorag
wheen o'blethers: seafóid ghlan
broukit: gan aird
haill clanjamfrie: iad go léir