Who left a curse behind him. For wrongs they found a healing;
And for Hilda, Hagen’s daughter, they harbored, when they left, no bitter feeling.
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Upon the morrow early, thither to come was seen
Herwic, the lord of Sealand; soon he found the queen
Weeping for her husband, who in death was lying.
She gave the knight a welcome, with hands she ever wrung, and deeply sighing.
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Seeing the lady weeping, then, too, to weep began
The young and lordly Herwic; soon spake that well-born man: