Cabbyl Ushtey?
Nagh yindyssagh yn aght ta my ayr dy kinjagh ayns boirey ennagh tra t'eh
faggys da'n ushtey? Ga dy by vie lesh goll eeastagh, ta fys eu ooilley
nagh dynsee eh rieau dy snaue syn ushtey. T'eh ginsh skeeal mychione yn
traa v'eh ayns y cheshaght-chaggee etlagh, as v'eh eignit liorish
fer-ynsee dy gholl stiagh syn ushtey as snaue mygeayrt, agh cha nel mish
er vakin eshyn rieau syn ushtey dy arryltagh.
Va loghan faggys da nyn
dhie ayns Sostyn as boallagh da goll dys shen feer voghey sy voghrey dy eeastagh.
Va eeast feer chroutagh ry gheddyn ayns shen. T'eh jeeaghyn
gollrish y bollan as t'eh feer lajer as, dy jarroo, t'eh feer ghoillee
eh y hayrtyn. Sheign da fer ve aarloo roish y vadran lesh rimlagh, dooan
as lugg er, my vees eh son fer jeu y hayrtyn. Tammylt beg lurg irree ny greiney
ta'n eeast shoh goaill toshiaght er goaill bee, as cha nel ad gee
gagh moghrey noadyr. Ta shiartanse dy eeasteyryn mee-chredjuagh ayn ta
gra nagh vel ad gee agh yn un cheayrt ayns shiaght bleeaney!
Aghterbee,
va my ayr cliaghtit rish goll dys yn loghan shoh feer vennick cho leah's
ghow yn imbagh kiart toshiaght, agh yn vlein shoh va eaghtyr
yn ushtey coodit lesh lilleeyn-ushtey as cha row boayl erbee da cuir e
rimlagh. Myr shen, hie eh dys shen marish John Williams as mac my naim
enmyssit Roy. Veign's hene er ve kionfênish agh va chingys orrym. Tra
haink ad dys y loghan chiangle my ayr daa head er gagh kione jeh slat
yiarn feer hrome. V'eh er chee ceau eh er cheu hoal ny lilleeyn as eh y
hayrn er ash dy beagh ny lilleeyn giarit fo'n ushtey as dy beagh boayl
jeant glen son e rimlagh.
Hug eh yn derrey head da John as yn jeh elley
da Roy as dooyrt eh, “Gow greim mie orroosyn as ny lhig ad ersooyl!”
Eisht hrog eh yn clat erskyn e chione as hilg eh eh syn ushtey lesh
ooilley e niart. Ghow eh yindys mooar tra honnick eh Roy tuittym
gour-e-vullee geiyrt er yn clat sheese y broogh laaghagh as stiagh sy
loghan. Va Roy er chassey yn tead mygeayrt e roih as cha daag eh agh
peesh feer ghiare eddyr eshyn as yn clat.
“Ta mee kiart dy liooar,” dyllee eh streppal mygeayrt myr cabbyl ushtey;
“foddym snaue.”
“S'mie lhiam shen y chlashtyn,” dreggyr my ayr, agh va ourys er as v'eh
smooinaghtyn er lheimmyragh stiagh dy hauail eh. Aghterbee, haink Roy dys yn
thalloo reesht fy yerrey hoal, as ghrap eh neese coodit veih mullagh e
ching dys boyn e choshey lesh laagh feohdagh. Sheign da John as my ayr
shooyl tammylt beg voishyn er y raad er ash dy valley er yn oyr dy row
eh soaral gollrish muclagh.
Lhisin gra rhyt dy row caggey er ve eddyr
my ayr as my naunt neayr's yn traa v'ee poost rish my naim. Ga dy row
Roy as e eaddagh glennit liorish my voir roish my jagh eh dy valley,
s'beg va'n coloayrtys eddyr my ayr as my naunt lurg shen. Traa erbee hug
ee shilley er my voir yinnagh ee tannaghtyn cheusthie yn dorrys briaght
jeh my row eh sthie ny dyn. Cha darragh ee stiagh er chor erbee dy beagh
eh sthie ry bleeantyn. Tra haink ee stiagh fy yerrey, lane bleeantyn ny s'anmey,
cha dooyrt ee veg rish, as choud as ta fys aym, cha nel ad er loayrt
ry cheilley foast.