And brake the shaft in witlessness of grief;
But Chiton's vest, such dismal fear she had,
Shook from the heart that sorely was a-drad,
And she began, withouten any pause,
To say: 'Why break the old Ætolian laws?
Send this man forth, that never harm hath done,
Between the risen and the setten sun.'
And next, they wandered to a steepy hill,
Whence all the land was lying grey and still,
And not a living creature there might be