The Lay of the Nibelungs

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These, in their work unresting, but little peace mote gain Till nothing should be lacking to cheer the strangers' mood. So Riideger and his comrades had rest and pastime good.
XXII. ] HOW ETZEL ESPOUSED KRIEMHILDA. 233 1365- The marriage was accomplish'd one day in Whitsuntide, When first the royal Etzel lay by Kriemhilda's side, Within Vienna's city. So many men, thought she, At her first husband's bidding, she surely ne'er did see.
1366. To those who had not seen her she made herself well kno
...wn By gifts ; yea many among them unto the guests did own : "We deemed that dame Kriemhilda had little goods or gold, — But here hath she, by giving, wrought marvels manifold. " 1367.
The merry-making lasted for days full seventeen. And never was there told of another king, I ween. Whose wedding was more noble : such is to us unknown. All folk who there were present did new apparel own.
1368. In Netherland, aforetime, thought she, she ne'er had sat With such a throng of warriors. I say, moreover, that, If great was Siegfried's substance, he ne'er had, as his men, So many noble warriors as stood round Etzel then.


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