SCENE 5

The house of SHEMUS RUA.

There is an alcove at the back with curtains; in it a bed, and on the

bed is the body of MARY with dles round it. The two MERTS while they speak put a large book

upon a table, arrange money, and so on.

FIRST MERT. Thanks to that lie I told about her ships

And that about the herdsman lying sick,

We shall be too much thronged with souls to?morrow.

SEERT. What has she in her coffers now but mice?

FIRST MERT. When the night fell and I had shaped myself Into the image of the man?headed owl,

I hurried to the cliffs of Donegal,

And saw with all their vas full of wind

And rushing through the parti?coloured sea

Those ships that bring the woman grain and meal.

Theyre but three days from us.

SEERT. When the dew rose

I hurried in like feathers to the east,

And saw nine hundred oxen driven through Meath

With goads of iron, Theyre but three days from us.

FIRST MERT. Three days for traffic.

(PEASANTS crowd in with TEIG and SHEMUS.)

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