I saw those knightly sailors; each with even stroke to his oar was bending.”
[1175]
She said: “This tell me also, if ’tis known to thee,
Whether Morunc and Irold are now upon the sea,
And hither come to seek me; the truth I fain would gather.
Gladly I would see them, for they are kin to Hettel, who was my father.”
[1176]
To her the bird thus answered: “That can I tell you, too;
Morunc, and with him Irold, I saw, in search of you.
They to this land are coming; their help will soon be given