Is dubhach an la, ’s is casmhar, bronach,
Gur leag do lair thu, lamh leis an b-pona,
Do b’e sin an tra, d’fag tu air feochaint,
Ce, gur mhairis le sealad, ’na dheoig sin.
Is dubhach an Odhlaig i, go h-oban, da ceile;
A bhfad o bhaile, o na cairid a’s na gaolta;
A riar na leinbh, gan a n-athair a d-taobh leo,
Ce, gur fhag le sgaipeadh, go fairsing da shaothar.
’S an Tir do baistig tu, a’s chaithis do shaoghal ann,
Nior fhaigis leanbh bocht dealbh, a beicig,