[To Dagfinn.] Heaven be praised; here is the dawn.
Dagfinn.
I almost believe it. Never before have I liked the Earl so well.
Bishop Nicholas.
[Behind him.] Ever on your guard, good Dagfinn—ever on your guard.
Ivar Bodde.
[To Vegard.] Now are you thane in Halogaland; here you have it under the King’s hand.
[Gives him the letter.
Vegard Væradal.
I will thank the King for his favour another time.