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Laegaire

No man on the ridge of the world must ever know that but us two.

Conall

[Outside door]

Go away, go away, go away.

Young Man

[Outside door]

I will go when the night is through

And I have eaten and slept and drunk to my heart's delight.

Conall

A law has been made that none shall sleep in this house to-night.

Young Man

Who made that law?