[a]29]. Then did Glaumvor speak forth, | the wife of Gunnar,

To Vingi she said | that which wise to her seemed:

“I know not if well | thou requitest our welcome,

Full ill was thy coming | if evil shall follow.”

[30]. Then did Vingi swear, | and full glib was his speech,

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“May giants now take me | if lies I have told ye,

And the gallows if hostile | thought did I have.”

[31]. Then did Bera speak forth, | and fair was her thought, [[511]]

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