The speeder of hatred, | ere to give them he sought;

Then soon fared the warriors | whom Atli had sent,

And to Limafjord came, | to the home of the kings.

[5]. They were kindly with ale, | and fires they kindled, [[502]]

They thought not of craft | from the guests who had come;

The gifts did they take | that the noble one gave them,

On the pillars they hung them, | no fear did they harbor.

[6]. Forth did Kostbera, wife | of Hogni, then come,

Full kindly she was, | and she welcomed them both;

And glad too was Glaumvor, | the wife of Gunnar,