Laeg:

"It becomes thee not to weep;

Fitter for thee to exult!

Yon red-speared one thee hath left

Plaintful, wounded, steeped in gore!"

Cuchulain:

"Even had he cleaved my leg,

And one hand had severed too;

Woe, that Ferdiad—who rode steeds—

Shall not ever be in life!"