Not a word to the King of me. Yet, oh, I must see him!—Tell me,—comes he hither?

Dagfinn.

Ay, presently.

Inga.

And it is dark evening. The King will be lighted on his way with torches?

Dagfinn.

Yes.

Inga.

Then will I hide me in a gateway as he goes by;—and then home to Varteig. But first will I into Hallvard’s church; the lights are burning there to-night; there will I call down blessings on the King, on my fair son.

[Goes out to the right.