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Ar maidin inné sea dhearcas an stuaire cailín, Her limbs were complete, she was neatly clothed in green, A mala ba chaol ’s a béilín ba rómhilis bhinn, And I knew by her gaze she’d play the hide-and-go-seek.
Do dhruideas féin léi agus d’iarras di póigín nó trí, She answered and said, ‘Young man you are making too free.’ Se dúrtsa féin léi, ‘Dá dtiocfása liomsa mar mhnaoi, I’d teach you to play the game called hide-and-go-seek.’
Do fhreagair an bhé, sé dúirt sí gur bhaoth mo shlí, ‘I’ll tarry a while until more of this world I’ll see, Mar táimse ró-óg, cúig déag chun an fhómhair seo do bhí Too young a great deal to play the hide-and-go-seek.’
‘Ó, ná codail ar a gcluais sin, tá mórchuid caite ar do ghnaoi, Your mammy was younger than you when your face she did see, Ná creidse ó éinne go ndéanfainn a mhalairt do mhnaoi So come with me home and we’ll play the hide-and-go-seek.
‘Tá slóite breá caorach agam féinig, ba boga agus lao, And no one to care for the milk or the butter or cheese, Beirse id charráiste agus mise leat féinig im shuí And when we’ll come from walking, we’ll have a jolly good squeeze.’
‘De réir do ráite tá mórchuid cam i do chroí, By your false seduction like Satan when he tempted Eve, Dá mbeadh feiste chomh galánta ort is ’tá agatsa dá mhaíomh There’d be no chance at all you’d marry a girl like me.’
‘Is mó cailín óg a shiúil le fear tamall slí, That fortune might later favour her progeny, Féach Cupid Véineas a d’fhúig le hosna ina croí, And if you won’t join me my ghost will torment you in sleep.’
‘Ó, is tá adharca go leor ar na ba a bhíonn thar lear,’ adeir sí, ‘The parents that reared me, controlled by them I will be, Beir leat commendation is ainm do shagairt leis thíos, If it’s right with my parents, we’ll play while the rest are asleep.’
Sea yesterday morning sees the girl Oh beauty, Her Limbs fainic complete, neatly She was clothed in green, A bag Her mouth was narrow and was rómhilis peak, And I Knew by her gaze she'd play the hide-and-go-seek on .
Your own dhruideas iarras she and her little kiss or three, She and they answered, 'Young man Making You are free too.' Se own dúrtsa her, 'If I dtiocfása as a wife, I'd house are to play the game Called hide-and-go-seek on. '
Answered the muse, she said that my way complacent, 'I'll be While tarry Until more of this world I'll see, as I am too young, fifteen for this autumn was Too young a great deal to play the hide-and-go-seek on. '
'Oh, do not sleep on his ear that has spent most of your popularity, Your mammy was an Younger than You When did she see your face, not creidse from anyone that would do otherwise your wife So come with me home and we'll play the hide-and-go-seek on.
'I have sheep love slóite totally alone, was soft and calf, And no one to care for the milk or the butter or cheese, Beirse carriage and I id you im sitting totally alone And When we'll come from walking, we'll I have jolly good This squeeze. '
'According to the most crooked is said in your heart, By your false seduction like Satan When he tempted Eve, would you elegant device that' there by you two argue There'd be no chance at member are'd marry a girl like me. '
'Most young girl walked with her ??while way, That I Might fortune later FAVOUR her progeny, look for Venus Cupid hosna fhúig with a heart, And if you will not join me my ghost will torment are in sleep. '
'Oh, have horns many cows are abroad,' she cried, ' The Parents That reared me, controlled by them I will be Bring commendation name priests to below, If I it's right with my Parents, we'll play While the Rest are asleep. '
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