Vindkald.
40. Tell me, Fiolsvith! etc., whether they protect those who offer to them, if it should, be needful?
Fiolsvith.
41. Every summer in which men offer to them, at the holy place, no pestilence so great shall come to the sons of men, but they will free each from peril.
42. Tell me, Fiolsvith! etc., whether there is any man that may in Menglod's soft arms sleep?
Fiolsvith.
43. There is no man who may in Menglod's soft arms sleep, save only Svipdag; to him the sun-bright maid is for wife betrothed.
Vindkald.
44. Set the doors open! Let the gate stand wide; here thou mayest Svipdag see; but yet go learn if Menglod will accept my love.