Silver; to show you’re the son of Jon Gynt.”

God pardon him, Jon; he was drunk, you see,

And then he cared neither for tin nor for gold.

Here are the hose. Oh, they’re nothing but holes;

They want darning, Kari!

Kari.

Indeed but they do.

Åse.

When that is done, I must get to bed;

I feel so broken, and frail, and ill——