“I as thy servant

With thee will go:

We together will ride

To the land of the giants.”

The chariot was brought out, the goats were yoked, and the two Aser rapidly proceeded to their destination,—so rapidly, that the rocks split, and the earth blazed under the shining wheels:—

Then spake Thrym,

Lord of the Thurser[[84]];

“Arise, ye giants,

And strew the benches.

Then bring unto me