You tremble! Do you tremble?

Gorm. You tremble! Do you tremble?Yes, I tremble.

Icelin.Are you a coward?

Gorm. Yes, a coward. See!

Dansberg.Help! Jansen there! They murder me! Hough, hough.

I cannot shout, for when I shout I cough.

Help, help! Hough, hough.

(He staggers to and fro.)

Icelin. Help, help! Hough, hough.Come, father, here’s my arm.

Why do you shout?