Griogal Cridhe

Griogal Cridhe (literally "Gregor of the Heart", or "Beloved Gregor"[1]) is a traditional Scottish lament and lullaby that was composed in Gàidhlig by Mór Chaimbeul ("Marion Campbell"), the widow of Griogair Ruadh Mac Griogair ("Gregor the Red MacGregor") (1541–1570), the chief of the Clan MacGregor of Glen Strae, who was executed at Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, on April 7, 1570.

Lyrics

There are many versions of the lyrics[2] (the untranslated words are vocables):

Notes

gollark: Why?
gollark: The helloboi code.
gollark: Alternatively, use PWM: rapidly switch between ultrahyperselfesteem and whatever you do now.
gollark: Well, evaluations of people are basically ultrahypersubjective, and people often get them wrong, so you should at least be wrong in a more interesting direction.
gollark: The right one.

References

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