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Йейтс Уильям Батлер
«Стихи. (В переводах разных авторов)»

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in some dim place


When they had come to the marriage-bed,


And harpers, pacing with high head


As though their music were enough


To make the savage heart of love


Grow gentle without sorrowing,


Imagining and pondering


Heaven knows what calamity;




"Another's hurried off," cried he,


"From heat and cold and wind and wave;


They have heaped the stones above his grave


In Muirthemne, and over it


In changeless Ogham letters writ -


Baile, that was of Rury's seed.


But the gods long ago decreed


No waiting-maid should ever spread


Baile and Aillinn's marriage-bed,


For they should clip and clip again


Where wild bees hive on the Great Plain.


Therefore it is but little news


That put this hurry in my shoes."




Then seeing that he scarce had spoke


Before her love-worn heart had broke.


He ran and laughed until he came


To that high hill the herdsmen name


The Hill Seat of Laighen, because


Some god or king had made the laws


That held the land together there,


In old times among the clouds of the air.




That old man climbed; the day grew dim;


Two swans came flying up to him,


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