Who shaped the life | of the lofty one;

They bade him most famed | of fighters all

And best of princes | ever to be.

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[3]. Mightily wove they | the web of fate,

While Bralund’s towns | were trembling all;

And there the golden | threads they wove,

And in the moon’s hall | fast they made them.

[4]. East and west | the ends they hid,

In the middle the hero | should have his land;