[Carrying Egil.] Peace, and shelter for my child.

Örnulf.

Gunnar!

Gunnar.

Ay, Örnulf, my homestead is burnt and my men are slain; I am in thy power; do with me what thou wilt!

Örnulf.

That Sigurd must look to. But in, under roof! It is not safe out here.

Dagny.

Ay, ay, in! [Goes towards the boat-house, catches sight of Sigurd’s body, and shrieks.] Sigurd, my husband!—They have slain him!

[Throwing herself upon him.