[34]. “To thee I say, | and thyself thou knowest,
That all these ills | thou didst early shape;
No bonds I knew, | nor sorrow bore,
And wealth I had | in my brother’s home.
[35]. “Never a husband | sought I to have,
Before the Gjukungs | fared to our land;
Three were the kings | on steeds that came,—
Need of their journey | never there was.
[36]. “To the hero great | my troth I gave
Who gold-decked sat | on Grani’s back;