Flower of Scotland

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Baner Yr Alban

Flower of Scotland ("Blodyn yr Alban") yw anthem genedlaethol Yr Alban. Ysgrifennwyd y gân yn Saesneg yn y chwedegau gan Roy Williamson o'r grŵp gwerin The Corries. Mae'r fersiwn Gaeleg gan John Angus Macleod. Mae'r geiriau yn cofio Brwydr Bannockburn yn 1314 pan drechodd yr Albanwyr, dan arweiniad Robert Bruce, fyddin Lloegr dan arweiniad Edward II.

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Saesneg:
O flower of Scotland
When will we see
Your like again
That fought and died for
Your wee bit hill and glen
And stood against him
Proud Edward's army
And sent him homeward
Tae think again
The hills are bare now
And autumn leaves lie thick and still
O'er land that is lost now
Which those so dearly held
And stood against him
Proud Edward's army
And sent him homeward
Tae think again
Those days are passed now
And in the past they must remain
But we can still rise now
And be the nation again
And stood against him
Proud Edward's army
And sent him homeward
Tae think again
Gaeleg:
O Fhlùr na h-Albann,
cuin a chì sinn
an seòrsa laoich
a sheas gu bàs 'son
am bileag feòir is fraoich,
a sheas an aghaidh
feachd uailleil Iomhair
's a ruaig e dhachaidh
air chaochladh smaoin?
Na cnuic tha lomnochd
's tha duilleach Foghair mar bhrat air làr,
am fearann caillte
dan tug na seòid ud gràdh,
a sheas an aghaidh
feachd uailleil Iomhair
's a ruaig e dhachaigh
air chaochladh smaoin.
Tha 'n eachdraidh dùinte
ach air dìochuimhne chan fheum i bhith,
is faodaidh sinn èirigh
gu bhith nar Rìoghachd a-rìs
a sheas an aghaidh
feachd uailleil Iomhair
's a ruaig e dhachaidh
air chaochladh smaoin.