Then entered in the stone-built hall, his brother dear to see.

11

“Never shall Thord have his hammer again, altho’ we seek and strive,

Under the earth ’tis buried deep full fifty fathom and five!

12

“Never shall Thord have his hammer again (for we must buy it dear),

Till we take him our sister Fredensborg, with all our goods and gear!”

13

The maiden seated on the bench she up and spake to him:

“Oh, give me to a christened man, and not to a goblin grim!”