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Published: 2023-10-24 02:36:25 +0000 UTC; Views: 644; Favourites: 20; Downloads: 0
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'Int én bec/ ro.léic feit/ do rind guip/ glanbuidi/ fo.ceird faíd/ ós Loch Laíg/ lon do chraíb/ charnbuidi.'.
"The little bird / has whistled/ from point of beak/ bright yellow;/ throws out a cry/ over Loch Laoi,/ a blackbird from branch/ heaped with yellow (blossom)".
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Watercolour illustration of the titular blackbird of this 9th Century Medieval Old Irish poem (October 2022) 🍀🍃🐤✨ This watercolour appeared in my published article translating this Old Irish poem into Quenya in Estel 99 (Summer 2023 edition of the official magazine of the Spanish Tolkien Society). Blogger post here: aeternalswirlingfight.blogspot…
Finished painting: www.deviantart.com/arwendeluht…
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.🎨Media: Watercolours over graphite lineart
. 🐤References: Several Google reference pics for the blackbird, the branch and flower.
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