Wel, she mish Owen MacUilliam.
Ta mee shey blein jeig dy eash
as ta mee ass Ellan Vannin.
Va mee ruggit is troggit
ayns yn ellan shoh
(Cha) row mee rieau ve baghey
ayns boayl erbee elley er y theihll
so, myr shen ta Mannin feer ghraihagh dou.
Ta glare ashoonagh ain er yn ellan shoh;
t’enmys shid Gailck ny Gailck Vanninagh.
She çhengey Gaelgagh ta ayn as myr shen
t’eh feer ghollrish Gaelg ny Halbey as
Gaelg Erinagh.
As ny [?] vel Celtiagh cho mie.
Ta cuse dy ocklyn sheeanal
beg by ghollrish
focklyn ayns Bretnish
as Kernowish as Britaanish.
Dynsee mish yn Gaelg ’syn chooid smoo
veih my vummig as coloayrtys
as stoo myr shen.
Tra va mee ayn my faitchey aeg
va mee ec possan cloie Gaelgagh
er ny enmys “Mooinjey Veggey”.
As [?] aachooinaghtyn dy mie
agh choud as cooinaghtyn,
cha row Baarle erbee goll er loayrit,
she’n agh yn Gaelg dy