“Helgi married Sigrun, and they had sons; but Helgi did not live long. Högni’s son Dag sacrificed to Odin for revenge on his father, and Odin lent him his spear. Dag met his brother-in-law Helgi at Fjoturlund; he thrust the spear through him, Helgi fell, and Dag rode to Sevafjoll and told Sigrun the tidings:—

Loth am I, sister,

To tell thee the sorrow,

For unwilling have I

Made my sister weep;

This morning fell

At Fjoturlund

The Budlung[[300]] who was

The best in the world,

And stood on