Гарри Поттер и Орден Феникса

The Sorting Hat’s New Song

           Harrycouldnotrememberitevertryingtogivetheschooladvicebefore.

           ’Iwonderifit’severgivenwarningsbefore?’saidHermione,soundingslightlyanxious.

           ’Yes,indeed,’saidNearlyHeadlessNickknowledgeably,leaningacrossNevilletowardsher(Nevillewinced;itwasveryuncomfortabletohaveaghostleanthroughyou).’TheHatfeelsitselfhonour-boundtogivetheschoolduewarningwheneveritfeels

           ButProfessorMcGonagall,whowaswaitingtoreadoutthelistoffirst-years’names,wasgivingthewhisperingstudentsthesortoflookthatscorches.NearlyHeadlessNickplacedasee-throughfingertohislipsandsatprimlyuprightagainasthemutteringcametoanabruptend.Withalastfrowninglookthatsweptthelourhousetables,ProfessorMcGonagallloweredhereyestoherlongpieceofparchmentandcalledoutthefirstname.

           ’Abercrombie,Euan.

           Theterrified-lookingboyHarryhadnoticedearlierstumbledforwardsandputtheHatonhishead;itwasonlypreventedfromfallingrightdowntohisshouldersbyhisveryprominentears.TheHatconsideredforamoment,thentheripnearthebrimopenedagainandshouted:

           ’Gryffindor!’

           HarryclappedloudlywiththerestofGryffindorhouseasEuanAbercrombiestaggeredtotheirtableandsatdown,lookingasthoughhewouldlikeverymuchtosinkthroughthefloorandneverbelookedatagain.

           Slowly,thelonglineoffirst-yearsthinned.InthepausesbetweenthenamesandtheSortingHat’sdecisions,HarrycouldhearRon’sstomachrumblingloudly.

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