What call they the mountain | on which the maid

Is lying so lovely to see?”

Fjolsvith spake:

[52]. “Lyfjaberg is it, | and long shall it be

A joy to the sick and the sore;

For well shall grow | each woman who climbs it,

Though sick full long she has lain.”

Svipdag spake:

[a]53]. “Now answer me, Fjolsvith, | the question I ask,

For now the truth would I know: