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 <tab>//When the simmer bricht returnin’ // \\
 <tab>//Decks each grove and buddin’ tree //
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-<fs small>The song ties the experience of Scottish exile to the perception of the transience of life,
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+The song ties the experience of Scottish exile to the perception of the transience of life, \\
-<fs small>//Now the dwellin’s are in ruins// \\
+  \\
-</fs>
+//Now the dwellin’s are in ruins// \\
-<tab>//Where ance lived a gallant clan;// \\
+//Where ance lived a gallant clan;// \\
+//Theirs was aye the frien’ly welcome,// \\
-<fs small>//Theirs was aye the frien’ly welcome,// \\
+//An’ theirs aye the open han’;// \\
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+//Aft the needy an’ the puir// \\
-<tab>//An’ theirs aye the open han’;// \\
+//Found a place at their fire-en’// \\
+//Now, alas! there’s nane to greet them// \\
-<fs small>//Aft the needy an’ the puir//
+//In my bonnie native glen.// \\
-</fs>
+//Like mist upon the mountains// \\
-<tab>//Found a place at their fire-en’//
+//Our youthfu’ days did glide;// \\
+//Now our kin an’ auld acquaintance// \\
-<fs small>//Now, alas! there’s nane to greet them//
+//Are scattered far and wide;// \\
-</fs>
+//An’ some mair are sleepin’ soun’,// \\
-<tab>//In my bonnie native glen.//
+//Neath the shadow o’ the ben,// \\
+//That were ance baith leal an’ hearty// \\
-<fs small>//Like mist upon the mountains//
+//In my bonnie native glen.// \\
-</fs>
+ \\
-<tab>//Our youthfu’ days did glide;//
+The song concludes with the speaker’s wish that in “life’s gloaming” death will find him “in my bonnie native glen.
-<fs small>//Now our kin an’ auld acquaintance//
-</fs>
-<tab>//Are scattered far and wide;//
-<fs small>//An’ some mair are sleepin’ soun’,//
-</fs>
-<tab>‘//Neath the shadow o’ the ben,//
-<fs small>//That were ance baith leal an’ hearty//
-</fs>
-<tab>//In my bonnie native glen.//
-<fs small>The song concludes with the speaker’s wish that in “life’s gloaming” death will find him “in my bonnie native glen.”
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 <tab>The collection of Mgr Ewen J Macdonald’s books acquired by St. Francis Xavier University includes two books by Fionn, //The Martial Music of the Clans// and //The Celtic Lyre//.
-<fs small>Obituaries: //Glasgow Herald// 29 Dec. 1913, //The Celtic Monthly//, XXII:1 (1914) p. 14, and //The Celtic Review//, IX (1913-1914) pp. 332-336 (by “M. M.”; includes full page portrait) * “Fionn,” //The Celtic Garland of Gaelic Songs and Readings. Translation of Gaelic and English Songs//, 3rd edn., Greatly Enlarged, Memorial Edition (Glasgow, 1920); includes portrait, note by his daughter, repr. of the obituary by “M. M.,” photograph of Celtic cross gravestone, and full text in Gaelic and English of “My Bonnie Native Glen” * //Butternuts and Maple Sugar// 337 * for discussion of the //Blackwood’s Magazine// “Canadian Boat-Song” and the search for its origins in GC and elsewhere, see //Bibliography of Glengarry// 5 * Rhodes Grant, i, 108: singing of “My Bonnie Native Glen” in Gaelic in 1926 * text of song on GC, by Mrs Mervyn MacDonald, to tune of “Bonnie Native Glen,” //Glengarry News// 8 Dec. 1955 * “In My Bonnie Native Glen” among favourite songs, //Lochinvar to Skye// 607 * Hurtig, III, 1650: Bonnie Glen oil field, Can. West, mentioned
+Obituaries: //Glasgow Herald// 29 Dec. 1913, //The Celtic Monthly//, XXII:1 (1914) p. 14, and //The Celtic Review//, IX (1913-1914) pp. 332-336 (by “M. M.”; includes full page portrait) * “Fionn,” //The Celtic Garland of Gaelic Songs and Readings. Translation of Gaelic and English Songs//, 3rd edn., Greatly Enlarged, Memorial Edition (Glasgow, 1920); includes portrait, note by his daughter, repr. of the obituary by “M. M.,” photograph of Celtic cross gravestone, and full text in Gaelic and English of “My Bonnie Native Glen” * //Butternuts and Maple Sugar// 337 * for discussion of the //Blackwood’s Magazine// “Canadian Boat-Song” and the search for its origins in GC and elsewhere, see //Bibliography of Glengarry// 5 * Rhodes Grant, i, 108: singing of “My Bonnie Native Glen” in Gaelic in 1926 * text of song on GC, by Mrs Mervyn MacDonald, to tune of “Bonnie Native Glen,” //Glengarry News// 8 Dec. 1955 * “In My Bonnie Native Glen” among favourite songs, //Lochinvar to Skye// 607 * Hurtig, III, 1650: Bonnie Glen oil field, Can. West, mentioned
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