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" Cullen's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note of wailing, Mild blue eyne with sorrow are streaming For him that shall never return... "
The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands - Page 299
by John Stuart Blackie - 1876 - 331 pages
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The Language and Literature of the Scottish Highlands

John Stuart Blackie - Civilization, Celtic, in literature - 1876 - 356 pages
...translation by Moir, the wellknown Delta of Blackwood's Magazine. The following is by myself : — " Eound Cullen's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons...person's grave an additional stone as a mark of respect. " Owiridh mise dach ad charn sa" is a common Argyllshire expression, used as u promise of future help...
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Altavona. Fact and Fiction from My Life in the Highlands

John Stuart Blackie - 1882 - 692 pages
...doum to the piano, and accompanies herself, as she sings.) CUMHA MHIC CRUIMEIN. Slow. Round Coolin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note...! The brook in the hollow is plaintively flowing, The warblers, the soul of the groves, are moaning, For MacCrimmon that 's gone, with no hope of returning...
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The Highland Bagpipe: Its History, Literature, and Music, with Some Account ...

Wiliam Laird Manson - Bagpipe - 1901 - 454 pages
...literature that his pen touched. A comparison of the two translations shows this : — " Round Cullin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note of wailing, Mild blue eyes with sorrow are streaming, For him that shall never return, Mac Crimmon .' No more, no more, no...
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Lyra Celtica: An Anthology of Representative Celtic Poetry

Elizabeth Amelia Sharp, J. Matthay - Celtic poetry (English) - 1924 - 520 pages
...on a tree, Cro' Chaillean, Cro' Chaillean, Cro' Chaillean for me. MacCrimmon's Lament Round Coolin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note...MacCrimmon! The breeze on the brae is mournfully blowing 1 The brook in the hollow is plaintively flowing, The warblers, the soul of the groves, are moaning,...
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Lyra Celtica: An Anthology of Representative Celtic Poetry

Elizabeth Amelia Sharp, J. Matthay - English poetry - 1924 - 520 pages
...on a tree, Cro' Chaillean, Cro' Chaillean, Cro' Chaillean for me. MacCrimmon's Lament Round Coolin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note of wailing, Mild blue cyne with sorrow are streaming For him that shall never return, MacCrimmon! The breeze on the brae...
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A Celtic Anthology

Celtic literature - 1927 - 364 pages
...— and charity. Translated by DR GEORGE HENDERSON ** XXXIX ** MAC CRIMMON'S LAMENT R~)UND Coolin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note of wailing, Mild blue eyes with sorrow are streaming For him that shall never return, Mac Crimmon. The wind on the hill is...
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Jeannie Robertson: Emergent Singer, Transformative Voice

James Porter, Herschel Gower - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 414 pages
...Greig and Keith 1925. ^ ° o in ii LJ u .". Y ,-> — , Pi . — * — .xt a Ci Rcfra, Round Coolin's peak the mist is sailing, The banshee croons her note of wailing; But my aal' blue een with sorrow are streaming, For him that shall never return, MacCrimmon(d). Refrain:...
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