When the sound of joyous singing

Mightily at Walhall’s ringing.

FOOTNOTES:

[2] “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” chap. xii.

[3] “Regensburg in seiner Vorzeit und Gegenwart: Beschreibung der Stadt und Umgebung;” von J. Fink, gives not only a fairly full story of the things to be seen in the town, but also of the neighbourhood up to Befreiungshalle and down to Walhalla.

[4] The translation gives no more than a rough rendering to the meaning of the verses.

CHAPTER III
RATISBON TO PASSAU

“On one side far the fruitful plain extends;

The other’s wooded steeps,

Around the base of which in sinuous bends