Thy deep lore is widely known;
The sweet language of our fathers
Grandly to the world hast shown.
Praise shall be of Lhuyd’s great labours
Which henceforth we emulate;
Friendship for the Gael of England
In our hearts he does create.
Robert Campbell, of Cowal, begins with the following dedicatory preface:—
“Den Uasal oirdherc Maighsdir Edward Lhuid, Fear coimhead tigh na seud a Noiltigh Ath-Ndamh a Nsagsan, Ughdar a Nfoclair Ghaoidheilg, Failte.
“Robert Caimpbel Fear Faraiste mhic Chailin an Comhal CC.”