The sons of Gjuki, | for all my grief,

That so their sister | sorely weeps.

[20]. “So shall your land | its people lose

As ye have kept | your oaths of yore;

Gunnar, no joy | the gold shall give thee,

(The rings shall soon | thy slayers be,)

Who swarest oaths | with Sigurth once.

[21]. “In the court was greater | gladness then

The day my Sigurth | Grani saddled,

And went forth Brynhild’s | hand to win,