Glaoch na Fiáine / The Call of the Wild

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Sheas sé ag stad fós ag iarraidh greim fuar an bháis a choinneáil siar.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He staggered still trying to hold off the cold bite of death.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bhí sé seo feicthe aige cheana ach i gcónaí ón taobh buacach.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He had seen this before but always from the winning side.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Anois bhí sé ar an taobh a chaill; an duine buailte; an chreiche; an bás.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Now he was on the losing side; the defeated; the prey; death.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Chuaigh Buck i gciorcal don bhuille deiridh agus an fáinne madraí ag brú níos gaire dó.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Buck circled for the final blow the ring of dogs pressed closer.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bhraith sé a n-análacha te; réidh don mharú.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>He could feel their hot breaths; ready for the kill.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Thit ciúnas; bhí gach rud ina áit; bhí an t-am stadtha.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A stillness fell; all was in its place; time had stopped.</span></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Reo fiú an t-aer fuar eatarthu ar feadh nóiméid dheireanaigh.</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Even the cold air between them froze for one last moment.</span></p><p></p>