If thou wilt not do my will.”
Gerth spake:
[a]24]. “For no man’s sake | will I ever suffer
To be thus moved by might;
But gladly, methinks, | will Gymir seek
To fight if he finds thee here.”
Skirnir spake:
[25]. “Seest thou, maiden, | this keen, bright sword
That I hold here in my hand? [[115]]
Before its blade | the old giant bends,—