“Where are the other two?”
“They are inside,” said the giant.
“Bring them to me,” said Bioultach.
They came out both.
“Can it be lighted when it is empty?” said Bioultach.
“Oh, it can,” said the giant.
“Kindle it,” said Bioultach.
The giant put three whiffs on it, and kindled it.
“Well, I put yourself into it now, and three drops on you for ever.”
“Oh! Bioultach,” said the ragged green man, “I will forgive you all that ever you did for putting the giant in. I was afraid you would not put him. But a thousand thanks to God that we have escaped him.”