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192. Aithne dhamh deireadh mo leaptha 1q •
Length: short 1q
Certainty: 0
Classes:
  1. Didactic
Manuscripts:
  1. TCD 1337 (H.3.18) 17th cent section?
Prints:
  1. text Eigse i, 195
Motifs:
  1. inevitability of death for all men
Meter Vars:
  1. seadhna
Poem:

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Aithnidh damh deireadh mo leabtha


[Carney, James: ‘The tomb is our last Bed’, Éigse 1, 195]


1 Aithne d[h]amh deireadh mo leabtha,

leaba c[h]umhang d’ad[h]aig[h] fhuair,

sinn ag loighe ar in lucht romhainn,

lucht oile oruinn san úaigh.