33. beyond the streams of Galion²⁷,

34. beyond the seat of Nechtain's wife,²⁸

35. beyond the forearm of Nuada's wife,²⁹

36. beyond the land of the sun,³⁰

37. beyond the flowing of the moon,

38. beyond the umbilical cord of youth.

39. A question, my instructing young man, what is your name?"

40. "Is not the answer; Very small, very great, very congenial, very firm.³¹

41. Anger of fire,

42. fire of oratory,

43. clamor (of the multitude) for knowledge,

44. well of benefit,

45. sword of song,

46. backbone of skill with the burn of fire.

47. And you, oh my senior, what is your spirit?"³²

48. "Is not hard, the answer; Seer of wisdom,

49. oratorical warrior, interrogator of small statements,

50. courting knowledge,

51. weaving skill,

52. repository of poetry,

53. abundance of the sea,

54. A question, my young instructor, what poetry to you create?"

55. "Is not the answer; reddening a complexion,³³

56. point of flesh,

57. cleansing modesty,

58. tossing away shamelessness,

59. fostering poetic art,

60. sheltering investigation,

61. courting science,

62. art from all mouths,

63. scattering knowledge,

64. an island for speech,

65. a small court,

66. herding poetic composition,

67. a place for the Elders,

68. instructing couples,

69. (responding to) the kings request for stories.