19. "And horses I tended as I sat in the wood.—
And blithest my heart when the weather was good!
20. "One and all in their saddles they ride,
Childe Sigurth, and Högni, and Gunnar beside.
22. "Over the mire-pit rode all and one.—
I was a lad, and I looked thereon.
23. "First sprang Gunnar's horse forthright.
Gunnar measured his leap aright.
24. "Högni's horse sprang after then.
Fast stuck Grani in the fen.