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23 Dec 20 - 06:29 PM (#4084760) Subject: Lyr Add: An Ubhal As Airde From: RunrigFan Còmhla rium A tha thu an dràsd Mo shuilean duinte, mo chuimhne dàn Nam sheasamh a' coimhead Gach cnoc is gach tràigh Is an sìol a dh' fhàg thu ann a' fàs Tha an gàrradh làn Le craobhan treun Le meas a' fàs dhuinn ann ri bhuain Ubhlan abaich Milis geur Ach tha aon ubhal nach ruig sinn idir air Seididh gaoth is dearrsaidh grian Tro mheas nan craobhan linn gu linn Ach thig an là is thig an t-àm Airson an ubhal as àirde Air a' chraobh a' bhuain Is cò 'nar measg A mhaireas là Seachad air àm is air oidhche fhèin A' liuthad uair A shreap mi suas Airson an ubhal as àirde chur gu beul Seididh gaoth is dearrsaidh grian Tro mheas nan craobhan linn gu linn Ach thig an là is thig an t-àm Airson an ubhal as àirde Air a' chraobh a' bhuain |
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23 Dec 20 - 06:30 PM (#4084761) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: An Ubhal As Airde From: RunrigFan At present All you were is with me My eyes closed, my memory confident Standing here watching Each hill and shoreline With the seed you left Still growing The garden is well stocked With mighty trees With fruit growing for the whole world Ripe, sweet And bitter apples And the one apple That is beyond reach The winds will blow And the sun will shine From generation to generation Through the trees of the garden But the day and the hour Will surely come To take the highest apple From the knowledge tree Who amongst us Can exist a single day Beyond our own time and our own limits Countless and futile Are times I've climbed To reach and taste The forbidden fruit The winds will blow And the sun will shine From generation to generation Through the trees of the garden But the day and the hour Will surely come To take the highest apple From the knowledge tree (C) C. Macdonald (Calum Macdonald) |