Silence. Then a hoarse, sobbing voice:
"I pray that you will give Nial a soul!"
Then Oona again: and, again, Nial:
"I pray that Nial may find his soul soon!"
"I pray that Nial may find his soul soon!"
"I pray that it will be a good soul!"
"I pray that it will be a good soul!"
"I pray that it may have yellow hair and blue eyes!"
"I pray that it may have yellow hair and blue eyes!"
"I pray that father and Sorcha and Alan and Murdo,