Who are the Norns | who are helpful in need,

And the babe from the mother bring?”

Fafnir spake:

[13]. “Of many births | the Norns must be,

Nor one in race they were;

Some to gods, others | to elves are kin,

And Dvalin’s daughters some.”

Sigurth spake:

[14]. “Tell me then, Fafnir, | for wise thou art famed,

And much thou knowest now: [[376]]