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We who still labour by the cromlec on the shore, 5
The Valley of the Black Pig William Butler 1899
bilby commented on the word cromlec
We who still labour by the cromlec on the shore,
The grey cairn on the hill, when day sinks drowned in dew,
Being weary of the world’s empires, bow down to you
Master of the still stars and of the flaming door.
- W.B. Yeats, 'The Valley of the Black Pig'.
Variant of cromlech.
September 18, 2009