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THE BATTLE OF STIKLESTAD
Saw Tore Hund dealing
Him wounds,
Saw Kalv of Egge
Likewise doing,
Saw the King smiling,
As he fell.
Cried he then to heaven:
“Lord, dost Thou will it?
Well, then will I follow
His steps!”
Then he his sword-hilt
With both his hands grasping
Drove home, and sank weary
To rest.
All the others then with him,
Finn and his brothers,
All the King’s friends sank
Toirest;
Hewed they all of them
Still at the foeman,
Hewed, and sank weary
To rest.
Wholly the sun went out,
Night wept from heaven,
In darkness was shrouded
The earth.
Yet was it but little
Later than mid-day.
The warriors now shuddered
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