Lay of
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共 27 段- 1. Attila, called Etzel in the _Lied_. The Atli of the Volsu
- So the feast sped on and the mirth-tide, till they saw the s
- Then they took from the warriors their war-gear, and heedful
- Straightway to Worms Prince Gernot hasted the messengers' fe
- Then answered the lords of Daneland there as they stood in h
- There were four, and none other heroes which came unto that
- As the thunder of that conflict through the mountain's heart
- So there these winsome ladies stood by the river-side;
- (C) Long, long between those wrestlers endured that desperat
- Upleapt the King from the high-seat, and bright for joy was
- Made answer the hero Siegfried: "If Kriemhild hath said this
- Ha, in what lordly splendour he rode amidst the throng,
- And the King said: "Sister belovèd, alas for thy sore distre
- So divers of her kinsmen were traitors again: they brake
- Yet howsoever they pleaded, was none could turn aside
- Then looked the Lady Kriemhild, and beheld the Margravine
- Then came the King's two servants to the presence of their l
- Ever their foaming horses the minstrels twain spurred on,
- So when they were now all mustered upon the Danube strand,
- Who may withstand the issue that is doomed by fate to befall
- Then the valiant viol-minstrel, the lord of the strings, was
- Now the word that Hagen answered full well was heard of the
- Ever gushing as streams from a fountain the hot blood redden
- Iring the knight of Daneland a casting-spear upswung;
- What shall I more say?--hundreds twelve, with toil and strai
- Sitting was one, one leaning against the stairway-wall;
- Now for his battle-harness Lord Dietrich's self hath gone,