 But when Conor offers him Slieve Fuad for a bribe, he holds back his hand from the slaughter, and goes his way. Then calls Deirdre, " Traitor father, traitor son!" "No," replies Ulan Finn, " Though Red Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor.  Transactions [ed. by T. O'Flanagan.]. - Page 93by Gaelic society of Dublin - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Gaelic Society of Dublin - Irish literature - 1808 - 428 pages
...science. What amusement, then, fitter for the contemplation of a hero in the midst of danger, *•* while liveth* this small, straight sword in my hand,...so that he slew three hundred men of might abroad jr and he came in where was Naisi playing at the chess,f and Ainli together with him. lollan goes out... | |
 | lady Mary Catharine Ferguson - 1868 - 350 pages
...traitor son!" "No," replies Ulan Finn, "though Eed Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor. While liveth this small straight sword in my hand I will not forsake Clan Usnach 1" Then Ulan Finn, encountering Fiachra, the son of Conor, armed with Ocean, Flight, and... | |
 | 1873 - 660 pages
...traitor son!" "No," replies Ulan Finn, " Though Red Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor. While liveth this small straight sword in my hand I will not forsake Clan Usnach ! " Then Ulan Finn, encountering Fiachra, the son of Conor, armed with Ocean, Flight, and... | |
 | Sir Samuel Ferguson - Ireland - 1887 - 170 pages
...Fergus was a traitor !" " If Fergus was a traitor," said Illan Finn, ' ' yet will not I be a traitor : while liveth this small straight sword in my hand, I will not forsake the sons of Usnach ! " Then Illan Finn went forth with his men and they made three swift onslaughts round... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 564 pages
...son ! " "No," replied Illan Finn, "though Red Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor. While liveth this small straight sword in my hand, I will not forsake Clan Usnach." Then Illan Finn, encountering Fiachra, the son of Conor, who was armed with Ocean, Flight,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...son ! " "No," replied Illan Finn, "though Red Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor. While liveth this small straight sword in my hand, I will not forsake Clan Usnach." Then Illan Finn, encountering Fiachra, the son of Conor, who was armed with Ocean, Flight,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 442 pages
...son ! " " No," replied Ulan Finn, " though Red Buine Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor. While liveth this small straight sword in my hand, I will not forsake Clan Usnach." Then Illan Finn, encountering Fiachra, the son of Conor, who was armed with Ocean, Flight,... | |
 | Edward Bunting - Music - 2000 - 254 pages
...son." " No," replies Ulan Finn, "though Red Buini Borb be a traitor, yet will not I be a traitor ; while liveth this small straight sword in my hand, I will not forsake Clan Usnach !" Then Ulan Finn, encountering Fiara, the son of Conor, armed with Ocean, Flight, and... | |
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