Not like to thine | was the light of his eyes,

(Nor like in form | and face are ye,)

Though kingly both | ye seemed to be.

[37]. “And so to me | did Atli say

That share in our wealth | I should not have, [[432]]

Of gold or lands, | if my hand I gave not;

(More evil yet, | the wealth I should yield,)

The gold that he | in my childhood gave me,

(The wealth from him | in my youth I had.)

[38]. “Oft in my mind | I pondered much