Wotan, left alone with the Robber, turned towards him in contemptuous anger. Before his gaze Hunding sank to the earth in death.
Suddenly the King God burst into supreme wrath.
“Brünnhilde, who has disobeyed me, must be punished!” he cried. And, leaping upon his war-horse, he was gone through the clouds.
Motif of Siegmund and Sieglinde’s Love
Motif of the Walküres’ Ride