Identifier Number NS010076
Title Cumha do’n Easbuig Uilleam Friseil
Alternative Title
Air "An ainm an àigh ni mi tùs,”
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Gur a fad tha mi’m thàmh, gun fhacal idir a ghrath
Classifications Lament
Subjects Bishop , Death
Structure Three line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
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County Antigonish
Era Of Poetry Pre 1851
Original Format Publication
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Publication Title The Gaelic Bards of Antigonish
Editor Trueman Matheson
Publisher Sìol Cultural Enterprises
Publication Date 2014
Page Number 231
Online Access
Notes 1 From: An Cuaitear Òg Gaelach, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, October, 1851 (Vol. 1, No. 10), page 191. Was reprinted in Mosgladh, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Vol. 1, No. 2 (Spring, 1922), page 33.
Notes 2 Bishop William Fraser died on the 4th of the last month of fall in 1851
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