[Pointing off over the wall to the right.] There comes the Duke’s standard!

Gregorius Jonsson.

The Duke himself! He rides his white war-horse.

Dagfinn.

We must hinder his passage through the gate here!

Håkon.

Wind the horn, wind the horn! [The Hornblower does so.] You blew better, you whelp, when you blew for money on Bergen wharf.

[The Hornblower winds another blast, louder than the first; many men come rushing in.

A Vårbælg.

[From the right, fleeing towards the church, pursued by a Birchleg.] Spare my life! Spare my life!