That I have come to meet you and those whom you are leading.

Good knights, you all are welcome into the Hegeling land, now homeward speeding.”

[1588]

As they with thanks were bowing, and she her greeting gave,

Siegfried, king of Moorland, drew nearer on the wave,

And with his warriors, shouting, up to the beach was springing:

A merry song from Araby were all, as best they might, together singing.

[1589]

Queen Hilda him awaited till on the shore he stood.

Then to the lord of Karadie a greeting warm she showed: