Othin he rides upon his steed

By night and eke by day."

26. Othin has turned into a wild fowl,

And flown out from the hall;

And therein King Heithrek has been burnt,

He and his nobles all.

27. Othin has turned into a wild fowl,

And has flown far out to sea;

He has burnt King Heithrek in his hall,

And all his company.