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Skeealyn Vannin, Disk 2 Track 15i: Speaker: Captain James Kinley, Peel

https://www.youtube.com/embed/7tSTsb9y0pM

Date(s): 1948

Creator(s): Irish Folklore Commission

Transcript: Hymn 10: ‘My God, the Spring of All my Joys’

Yn jeihoo arrane ayns lioar arraneyn moyllee.
The tenth song in the book of songs of praise.

1.
My Yee, uss bun my voggey-smoo;
She oo my vaynrys bra;
She oo my gherjagh ayns yn oie,
She oo my ghloyr ‘sy laa.

2.
Cha beagh yn oie shen dorragh’ dooys
Ayn ennin uss my Yee;
Veagh oo da m’annym myr rollage,
Myr grian dy hiow my chree.

3.
Veagh niau myr fosley dy ghoaill rhym,
Cur skell jeh’n vaynrys veen;
Choud as veagh Yeesey soilshagh’ dou
Myr sonnish, T’ou lhiam pene.

4.
O s’gennal scarrin rish yn ooir
Tra ennin lheid y shee
Eddin lesh boggey seose gys niau
Gys roi’ghyn Creest my Yee.

5.
Cha beign er-creau roish baase ny jouyl,
Chamoo roish nhee dy beagh;
Trooid credjue Chreest, as ayns e ghraih,
Veagh aym slane barriaght.

(Transcribed by Phil Gawne, Cregneash, Rushen)

Language: Manx

Collection: Sound Archive

Level: WHOLE

ID number: SA 0579/2/15i

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