Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

The Egg and the Eye

           Harryloweredtheeggbeneaththefoamysurfaceandopenedit...andthistime,itdidnotwail.Agurglingsongwascomingoutofit,asongwhosewordshecouldntdistinguishthroughthewater.

           "Youneedtoputyourheadundertoo,"saidMyrtle,whoseemedtobethoroughlyenjoyingbossinghimaround."Goon!"

           Harrytookagreatbreathandslidunderthesurface-andnow,sittingonthemarblebottomofthebubble-filledbath,heheardachorusofeerievoicessingingtohimfromtheopenegginhishands:

           "Comeseekuswhereourvoicessound,

           Wecannotsingabovetheground,

           Andwhileyouresearching,ponderthis:

           Wovetakenwhatyou’llsorelymiss,

           Anhourlongyou’llhavetolook,

           Andtorecoverwhatwetook,

           Butpastanhourtheprospect’sblack,

           Toolate,it’sgone,itwontcomeback"

           Harrylethimselffloatbackupwardandbrokethebubblysurface,shakinghishairoutofhiseyes.

           "Hearit?"saidMyrtle.

           "Yeah...’Comeseekuswhereourvoicessound...andifIneedpersuading...hangon,Ineedtolistenagain...."

           Hesankbackbeneaththewater.Ittookthreemoreunderwaterrenditionsoftheegg’ssongbeforeHarryhaditmemorized;thenhetrodwaterforawhile,thinkinghard,whileMyrtlesatandwatchedhim.

           "I’vegottogoandlookforpeoplewhocan’tusetheirvoicesabovetheground...."hesaidslowly."Er...whocouldthatbe?"

           "Slow,aren’tyou?"

           HehadneverseenMoaningMyrtlesocheerful,apartfromthedaywhenadoseofPolyJuicePotionhadgivenHermionethehairyfaceandtailofacat.

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