cusnaib aicdib amraib,
nem gelmár co n-ainglib,
ler tonnbán for talmain.
Anonymus (9th century), "Adram in Comdid." In Early Irish lyrics eighth to twelfth century, ed. and trans. Gerard Murphy (Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1956), 4-5, 173-175. "The ib ending in the dat. pl. adj. amraib suggests that the quatrain may be as early as the ninth century" (174). CODECS.
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