The Blessed by W.B. Yeats

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Cumhal called out, bending his head, / Till Dathi came and stood, / With a blink in his eyes at the cave mouth, / Between the wind and the wood.

And Cumhal said, bending his knees, / 'I have come by the windy way / 'To gather the half of your blessedness / 'And learn to pray when you pray.

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