"If thou art the King's son Hafbur,

Why wilt thou shame me, love,

Why ridest thou not to my father's garth

With hound, and with hawk upon glove?"

"Once was I in thy father's garth,

With hound and hawk and all;

And with many mocks he said me nay,

In such wise did our meeting fall."

All the while they talked together

They deemed alone they were,