And well has Gripir | answered my wish;
More of joy | to me wouldst tell
Of my life to come | if so thou couldst.”
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Gripir spake:
[a]53]. “Ever remember, | ruler of men,
That fortune lies | in the hero’s life;
A nobler man | shall never live
Beneath the sun | than Sigurth shall seem.”
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