Bare them amidst of the concourse with knightly courtesy.
So now when the Lord of Rhineland passed through the palace-door,
Etzel the King wide-ruling would tarry no whit more:
He leapt adown from his high-seat when he saw him standing there.
Never was welcoming given by king unto king more fair.
“Welcome be thou, Lord Gunther! Lord Gernot, welcome to thee,
And to Giselher your brother! I bade you Princes three,
With greeting and all true service, from Worms beyond the Rhine.
Welcome to me, King Gunther, be all these vassals of thine.
Be ye twain also welcome, good knights, to my festival,