[a]40]. “Two wing-joints there be | in Vithofnir’s body,

If now the truth thou wouldst know;

That alone is the meat | that men may give them,

And leap within while they eat.”

Svipdag spake:

[a]41]. “Now answer me, Fjolsvith, | the question I ask,

For now the truth would I know:

What weapon can send | Vithofnir to seek

The house of Hel below?”

Fjolsvith spake: