[486]

Her throng of high-born followers were greeted on every side;

Near to Hagen’s daughter on a flowery meadow wide,

Under silken awnings, many there were seated.

But Hagen was now too near them; to them from him must many ills be meted.

Tale the Eighth.
HOW HAGEN FOLLOWED HIS DAUGHTER.

[487]

When the day was dawning, there was seen full well,