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 You have feasted the Badb, the pale one, amidst the weapons; sufficient your boldness. The young men of Connaught with beauty are men in a heavy state of sorrow.

O Donnell, son of dear Duban! O hawk of dangerous valour! since you are dauntless for the sake of a deed of fame, your foster-brother has been killed.

Though Mani the warrior is fallen, yet he surpassed all his contemporaries in skill, in valour, in glory, in honour, and clemency.

This is not the deed of a hero that you do sighs, crying of woe, and laments! Since Mani will not return after that it were better to go valiantly against his foes.