And cleave the byrnie | with Fafnir’s killer.”
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Sigurth spake:
[a]16]. “The mail-coat is broken, | the maiden speaks,
The woman who | from sleep has wakened;
What says the maid | to Sigurth then
That happy fate | to the hero brings?”
Gripir spake:
[a]17]. “Runes to the warrior | will she tell,
All that men | may ever seek,