When thou fared’st from the strife.
To the raven gav’st thou to eat;
The wolf howled on the wooded heights.
But the year thereafter and thou wert
East in Gard, O doughty fighter,
Ne’er have I heard of a leader of hosts
More famed than thou wert.’
King Jarizleif made Harald & his men welcome right kindly, and even so became Harald captain of the land defence of the King & with him was joined Eilif, the son of Earl Rognvald. Thus saith Thiodolf:
‘Where Eilif was,
Alike they acted,