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called out, bending his head, Till Dathi came and stood, With a blink in his eyes at the cave mouth, Between the wind and the wood.

And Cumhal said, bending his knees, 'I have come by the windy way 'To gather the half of your blessedness 'And learn to pray when you pray.

'I can bring you salmon out of the streams 'And heron cut of the skies.' But Dathi folded his hands and smiled With the secrets of God in his eyes.