Yn Ven Va ny Buitch
Hooar mee yn skeeal shoh voish ben; hooar ee baase ayns Purt ny hInshey
mysh tree ny kiare bleeaney er dy henney nish — as va ish baghey ayns
Forsdal ec y traa cheddin va mish baghey aynshen, tra va mish my ghuilley
as ish inneen. As va mee taggloo ree ayns Purt ny hInshey roish my dooar
ee baase, mysh kiare bleeaney er dy henney, as dinsh ee dou yn skeeal
shoh.
V'ee baghey ayns Forsdal Heese jeeragh ec yn chabbal aynshen, as
red beg ny syrjey heose y raad va shenn ven baghey va enmyssit Fisher as
e mac maree enmyssit Freddie; t'eshyn marroo nish rish bleeantyn as v'eh
mysh yn eash cheddin as mee hene. Aghterbee, va'n chenn ven shoh baghey
aynshoh as va ooilley'n sleih er y cheer credjal dy re buitch v'ee, as ta
cooinaghtyn ayms dy row ee loshtey tombaghey ayns piob, ayns piob chray,
as v'ee ny ben feer quaagh, aghterbee. As va ooilley'n sleih credjal
dy row ee ny buitch, as va e mac Freddie, v'eh red beg ass e cheeayll,
as v'eh roie mygeayrt as va'n chenn ven gyllagh da ooilley'n traa lesh ard-choraa,
“Freddie, ca vel oo, Freddie?”
As yinnagh Freddie geamagh er ash, “Ta mee aynshoh, vummig, ta mee cheet
nish,” as ooilley myr shen, as shoh dooyrt Emily dooys.
Un laa v'ee
smooinaght er jannoo craid er Freddie as va ish (Emily) goll mygeayrt
as gyllagh, “Ca vel oo, Freddie?”
“Ta mee cheet nish” as ooilley myr shen, jannoo craid er Freddie as
haink y chenn ven dys y voalley as yeeagh ee dy geyre er Emily, myr v'ee
jannoo craid er Freddie, as dooyrt ee ree, “Cha jean oo craid er my vac
ny sodjey, my ghoodee.”
Va Emily red beg agglit as roie ee stiagh sy thie
dy insh da e moir ooilley'n skeeal shoh, as tra heb ee dy insh yn skeeal
da e moir, cha dod ee gra fockle erbee; va'n choraa slane caillt eck as
er son tree ny kiare laghyn ny lurg shen cha dod ee loayrt red erbee;
v'ee slane balloo. As dinsh ad yn skeeal shoh da shenn ven elley voish y
cheer, as dooyrt yn chenn ven shoh, “Tra hig yn chenn ven stiagh reesht,
cur j'ee red ennagh myr toyrtys as bee ooilley kiart ny lurg shen.”
As tra haink y ven stiagh ayns y chiap reesht — va moir Emily freayll
shiap veg ayns Forsdal — tra haink yn wuitch ayns y chiap reesht,
hug Emily j'ee red beg dy hombaghey er son e piob, as v'ee lane dy
vooise er son y tombaghey shoh as hie ee magh, as dy doaltattym haink
yn choraa rish Emily reesht. Smooinee ad dy row mollaght currit urree
ec y chenn wuitch, as erreish j'ee geddyn yn tombaghey hug ee ersooyl
y vollaght. S'feer shen, er y chooid sloo hooar mee eh voish Emily hene.