He closed his eyes her sight to shun,

And stumbled heavily along:

She look’d at him and breath’d a groan,

Which echoed far the rocks among.

I will not hide the fact that Thor,

However firm and brave in war,

Seem’d anxious much and was not slow

To quit those gloomy realms of woe.

They march into the mountain’s core,

And issuing from the farthest rock,