Abbyr Shen Reesht - Say That Again 25th August 2024

Abbyr Shen Reesht - Say That Again

Haink Shiaght Laa gys jerrey y strane echey yn shiaghtin shoh chaie, cha row Kiaull as Cooish goll Jeheiney er yn oyr dy row y voggyl AM currit da ny roaryn bree, as cha row meer er-lheh 'sy Ghaelg ayns Goll as Gaccan y cheayrt shoh, myr shoh cha nel veg ain son Abbyr Shen Reesht y cheayrt shoh agh y skeeal ass Claare ny Gael er-nyn-son, shen dy ghra meer elley ass yn chyndaays 'sy Ghaelg jeh Dracula liorish Bram Stoker.

Ta'n Olloo Van Helsing er smooinaghtyn er meer ren Jonathan Harker screeu 'sy lioar laa echey mychione y traa echey ayns Cashtal Dracula, tra dinsh yn Count Dracula da mychione shennaghys y lught-thie echey. Ga nagh row eh jeeaghyn dy ve ro scanshoil roish nish, ta'n Olloo toiggal dy vel eh soilshaghey magh red ennagh ymmydoil er-son y phossan dy chaarjyn ayns shelg as cur eab er stroie y Count. As t'eh fakin dy vel Mina Harker toiggal shen neesht. Hoshiaght ta shin clashtyn fockleyn Mina Harker, myr va scruit sheese ec yn Er-lhee John Seward 'sy jeelane echey.

CLAARE NY GAEL

"She kimmagh as jeh keint y chimmeeys ta'n Count. Yinnagh Nordau as Lombroso cur eh 'sy vrastyl shen, as quâ kimmagh ta inçhyn cummit echey dy lheamysagh. Myr shoh, ayns doilleeid t'eh ersyn shirrey saase ayns oash. Ta ny shenn laghyn echey myr leeid, as ta'n un ayrn jeu as fys ain orroo—as shen veih'n veeal echey hene—ginsh dooin keayrt elley roish nish, tra v'eh, myr yiarragh Mnr. Morris, ayns 'çhennid çheh,' hie [dy jagh] eh back gys y çheer echey hene veih'n thalloo v'eh er chur eab er brishey stiagh er, as eisht, gyn coayl kiarail, ren eh aarloo eh hene son eab noa. Haink eh reesht smoo aarlit cour yn obbyr echey; as haink eh lesh. Myr shoh haink eh gys Lunnin dy vrishey stiagh er thalloo noa. Cha daink eh lesh, as tra va dy chooilley hreisht dy varriaght caillt echey, as va'n vioys echey ayns gaue, ren eh çhea harrish y cheayn gys y thie echey; kiart myr ren eh roish nish çhea harrish y Danube veih Çheer yn Turkagh."

"Feer vie! oh, uss dty ven-seyr cho aghtal!" dooyrt Van Helsing, dy breeoil, choud's ren eh croymmey as paagey y laue eck. Shallid ny s'anmee dooyrt eh rhym, cho kiune as myr dy beagh co-choyrle ain ayns shamyr hingys:—

"Agh three feed as daa-yeig; as lesh ooilley y ghreesaght shoh. Ta treisht aym." Lurg da çhyndaa huick reesht, dooyrt eh as jerkalys jeean echey:—

"Agh freayll rish. Freayll rish! ta tooilley dy insh my t'ou arryltagh. Ny jean goaill aggle; ta fys ec John as aym's. Aym's ec y chooid sloo, as nee'm insh dhyt my vees oo kiart. Jean loayrt, gyn goaill aggle!"

"Nee'm cur eab er; agh nee shiu leih dou eh my vee'm jeeaghyn dy ve froaishagh."

"Dy feer! ny jean goaill aggle, shegin dhyt ve froaishagh, er y fa t'eh ort's ta shin smooinaghtyn."

"Eisht, er yn oyr dy vel eh kimmagh she sonderey eh; er yn oyr dy vel ny inçhyn echey beg as ta'n immeeaght echey soit er sondid, t'eh freayll eh hene gys yn un chiarail. Ta'n chiarail shen echey gyn scuirr as neu-vyghinagh. 'Naght cheddin as ren eh çhea back harrish y Danube, faagail ny sidooryn echey dy ve currit mow, myr shoh nish t'eh kiarit dy ve sauçhey, gyn scansh da veg elley. Myr shoh ta'n sondid echey hene lhiggey seyr my annym beggan veih'n niart agglagh ren eh goaill harrym yn oie atçhimagh shen. Dennee mee eh! Oh, dennee mee eh! Booise da Jee, son y vyghin vooar Echey! Ta my annym ny seyrey na v'eh neayr's yn oor agglagh shen; as ooilley vees boirey mee, shen aggle ayns neeal ny ashlish ennagh foddee dy ren eh ymmyd jeh'n tushtey aym son ny oyryn echey hene." Hass yn Olloo seose:—

"T'eh myr shoh er n'yannoo ymmyd jeh ny inçhyn ayd; as liorish shen t'eh er naagail shin ayns shoh ayns Varna, choud's ta'n lhong va gymmyrkey eh roie trooid kay fillit mygeayrt-y-moee seose gys Galatz, boayl, gyn ourys, t'eh er n'yannoo aarloo dy scapail voin. Agh cha ren ny inçhyn-paitçhey echey fakin agh ayns paart; as foddee dy bee eh, myr t'eh dy kinjagh ayns Ard-chiarail Yee, dy vel shen va'n drogh-yantagh smooinaghtyn er dy ve jeh foays sondagh dasyn hene, çheet dy ve jeh'n skielley smoo da. Ta'n shelgeyr goit 'sy ribbey echey hene, myr ta'n Psalmist mooar dy ghra. Er-son nish as t'eh smooinaghtyn dy vel eh seyr veih dagh monney jin ooilley, as dy vel eh er scapail voin lesh whilleen oor echey, eisht nee ny inçhyn-paitçhey sondagh echey sansheraght rish dy chur ersyn cadley. T'eh smooinaghtyn, neesht, er y fa t'eh er ghiarrey eh hene veih toiggal dty inçhyn, nagh bee fys ersyn ayd; as ayns shen t'eh failleil! Ta'n bashtey agglagh shen lesh fuill va currit dhyt echey lhiggey seyr oo dy gholl huggey 'sy spyrryd, myr t'ou er n'yannoo foast ayns ny traaghyn ayd dy heyrsnys, tra ta'n ghrian girree ny goll dy lhie. Ec lheid ny traaghyn t'ou goll rere yn aigney aym's as cha nee shen echey; as ta'n pooar shoh son mieys dhyt's as da fir elley, myr t'ou er chosney trooid y surranse ayd veih ny laueyn echey. Shoh nish eer smoo leaghagh nagh vel fys echey er, as dy choadey eh hene t'eh er ghiarrey eh hene veih fys er raad ta shinyn. Agh shinyn, cha nel shin sondagh, as ta shin credjal dy vel Jee marin trooid ooilley y dorraghys shoh, as ny ymmodee ooryn dorraghey shoh. Nee mayd geiyrt er; as cha jean mayd tayrn veih; eer my vees shin cur shin hene ayns gaue jeh çheet dy ve gollrishyn. My charrey John, she oor yindyssagh t'er ve ayn; as t'eh er n'yannoo mooarane dy chur shin er y hoshiaght. Shegin dhyt ve dty scrudeyr as screeu sheese ooilley, myr shoh tra nee ny fir elley çheet veih'n obbyr oc dy vod oo cur eh daue; eisht bee fys oc er myr ta ainyn."

As myr shoh ta mee er screeu eh choud's ta shin fuirraghtyn orroo dy heet back, as ta Bnr. Harker er screeu rish y ghreie screeuee eck ooilley neayr's ren ee cur-lesh dooin y laue-screeuyn.

CABDIL XXVI

JEELANE YN ER-LHEE SEWARD

29 Jerrey Fouyir.—Ta shoh scruit 'sy traen veih Varna gys Galatz. Riyr haink shin ooilley cooidjagh beggan roish traa yn lhie-ghreiney. Va cagh jin er chooilleeney yn obbyr echey cho mie as oddagh eh; choud as ta smooinaght, as eab, as caa 'sy chooish, ta shin aarloo son y clane jurnaa ain, as son yn obbyr ain tra ta shin roshtyn Galatz. Tra haink y traa cadjin dy ve ayn ren Bnr. Harker jannoo aarloo ee hene son yn eab eck fo hypnosis; as lurg eab s'lhiurey strimmey liorish Van Helsing na va ymmyrçhagh dy cadjin, hie ee 'sy stayd eck my-neealloo. Dy cadjin t'ee loayrt lurg faaue; agh y cheayrt shoh v'eh er yn Olloo cur feyshtyn urree, as dy chur ad jeean dy liooar, roish my dod shin ynsaghey veg; fy yerrey haink yn freggyrt eck:—

"Cha noddym fakin veg; ta shin ec fea; cha nel tonnyn lhiantyn, veg agh cassey rea dy ushtey roie dy bog noi'n chaabyl. Foddym clashtyn coraaghyn deiney ta geamagh, er-gerrey as foddey, as yn rolley as jeestyrnee dy vaidjyn raue ayns ny rollagyn. Ta gunn er ny lhiggey boayl ennagh; ta'n aa-woalley jeh jeeaghyn dy ve foddey ersooyl. Ta'n troagyraght dy chassyn er-my-skyn, as ta teaddyn as geulaghyn goll er tayrn rhymboo. Cre vees shoh? Ta falleays ayn; foddym gennaghtyn yn aer sheidey orrym."

Ayns shoh ren ee scuirr veih. V'ee er nirree, myr dy beagh eh gyn thort, veih'n voayl v'ee ny lhie er yn aashag, as dirree ee e daa laue, bassyn heose, myr dy beagh ee troggal red ennagh trome. Yeeagh Van Helsing as mish er y cheilley lesh toiggalys. Ren Quincey troggal seose ny molleeyn echey beggan as yeeagh eh urree dy geyre, choud's ren laue Harker dooney gyn thort mygeayrt doarn e Chukri. Va farkaght liauyr ayn. Va fys ain ooilley dy row yn traa v'ee abyl dy loayrt goll shaghey; agh dennee shin dy row eh ayns fardail dy ghra veg. Doaltattymagh hass ee seose, as, choud's doshil ee e sooillyn, dooyrt ee dy millish:—

"Nagh mie lesh fer erbee jiu cappan dy hey? Bee shiu ooilley gyn ourys cho skee!" Cha dod shin agh jannoo booiagh ee, as myr shoh ren shin coardail. Ren ee siyrraghey roee dy gheddyn tey; tra v'ee er n'gholl dooyrt Van Helsing:—

"Ta shiu toiggal, my chaarjyn. Ta eshyn faggys da'n thalloo: t'eh er naagail y chishtey dy ooir echey. Agh t'eh foast dy chosney gys y traie."

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Paart elley ass chyndaays 'sy Ghaelg jeh Dracula liorish Bram Stoker, as meeryn y skeeal shen ry chlashtyn ayns Claare ny Gael fastyr beg yn Doonee eddyr shey as shiaght er y chlag.

Myr shoh, hannah ta shin er jeet gys yn jerrey jeh Abbyr Shen Reesht y cheayrt shoh. Slane lhiu.