And Gotthorm and Hogni, | then give heed?

Shall Gjuki’s sons, | now tell me, Gripir,

Redden their blades | with their kinsman’s blood?”

Gripir spake:

[a]51]. “Heavy it lies | on Guthrun’s heart,

When her brothers all | shall bring thee death;

Never again | shall she happiness know,

The woman so fair; | ’tis Grimhild’s work.”

Sigurth spake:

[52]. “Now fare thee well! | our fates we shun not;