[Lioar dy Hymnyn - English translation (& number) from "A Collection of Hymns" 1831]

HYMN 44. 6-8's.

[Leader of faithful souls, and guide.]

1 LEEIDEILAGH anmeenyn crauee.
Fer-coadee daue ta troaitt gys niau,
Tar marin, cer marin fuirree,
Nyn marrant ort ta shin dy cheau ;
She ort nyn spyrryd ta goaitl fea,
Choud's ta shin wass goaill nyn yurnaa,

2 Joarreeyn as troaittee ayns shoh wass,
T'ain fys nagh nee yn ooir nyn moal,
Nish ta shin gymmyrkey nyn grosh ;
Gyn fea dy akin dt'eddin ghloyroil ;
Bieau ta shin roie gys cheer flaunyss,
Nyn dhie dy bragh farraghtyn heose.

3 Cha vel boayl fea ain ayns shoh wass,
Agn ta shin shirrey boayl syrjey,
Gys shen ta shin nish roie npn goorse,
Goll seose gys cheer rea dy hoilshey ;
Jerusalem boaylfea nooghyn,
T'ee troggit liorish yn Jee beayn.

4 Lesh meenid roie yn race cur'mit,
Faagail cheu-chooylloo yn seihll shoh,
Veih niart dy niart ta shin nish troailt,
Dy gheddyn Jerusalem noa
Nyn laboragh's nyn streeu te shoh,
Dy gheddyn Jerusalem noa.

5 Troggit lesh pooar dty ghraih flaunyss,
Dy glioaill nyn raad lesh niart as bree,
Dy yoinat gys yn chied agglish,
Nish ta shin troailt gys slieau nyn Yee
Lesh boggey troggal seose nyn ghing,
Goll dy veeiteil yn captan ain.


 

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