Not rightly can I | wise be called,
Nor forward-seeing; | my wisdom is fled.”
Sigurth spake:
[a]22]. “No man, Gripir, | on earth I know
Who sees the future | as far as thou;
Hide thou nought, | though hard it be,
And base the deeds | that I shall do.”
Gripir spake:
[a]23]. “With baseness never | thy life is burdened, [[347]]
Hero noble, | hold that sure;