His clothing and his weapons, and on the horses load them:
When this was known to Hilda, to let them go no ready will she showed them.
[1604]
She said: “My good Lord Herwic, I beg you longer stay!
All your love and kindness a weight on me doth lay.
Not yet with my good wishes may you hence be riding;
Before you yet shall leave me, there shall be high times for the guests with me abiding.”
[1605]
To her Lord Herwic answered: “Lady, you know the way,
How those who send their kinsmen to lands which others sway