,*APT] #c ,?IODOLF ,IS ,BORNE ,\T ,( ,! ,HALL ,& ,OTT] ,IS ,LAID ,BESIDE ,HIM ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS ,TEXT 3 ,SO :5 !Y HE>D H] VOICE !Y CAME ?I!R FLOCKMEAL1 & A GREAT ?RONG M+L$ ( MANY K9DR$S WAS 9 ! ,HALL1 BUT ) ONE CONS5T !Y MADE WAY = ! ,*ILDR5 ( ! ,WOLF TO /& NE>E/ TO ! DAIS4 ,SO !RE !Y /OOD1 ! W>RIORS M+L$ ) ! WOM51 ! SWA9S ) ! OLD M51 ! FREEM5 ) ! ?RALLS3 = N[ ! /AY-AT-HOMES ( ! ,H\SE W]E ALL GOTT5 9TO ! G>?1 & ! MORE P>T ( !M HAD FL[$ 9TO ! FEA/-HALL :5 !Y KNEW ?AT ! FIRE WAS SLACK5+4 ,ALL !SE N[ HAD HE>D ! CLE> VOICE ( ! ,HALL-,SUN1 OR O!RS HAD TOLD !M :AT HAD BEFALL52 & ! WAVE ( GRIEF HAD SWEPT COLDLY OV] !M AMID !IR JOY ( ! RECOV]ANCE ( !IR DWELL+-PLACE2 YET !Y W\LD NOT WAIL NOR CRY AL\D1 EV5 TO EASE !IR SORR[1 TILL !Y HAD HE>D ! WORDS ( ! ,HALL-,SUN1 AS %E /OOD FAC+ !M BESIDE !IR DEAD ,W>-DUKE4 ,!N %E SPAKE3 0,O ,SORLI ! ,OLD1 COME UP HI!R6 ?\ HA/ BE5 MY FELL[ 9 >MS ?IS LONG :ILE40 ,SO ! OLD MAN CAME =?1 & W5T SL[LY 9 HIS CLA%+ W>-GE> UP ON TO ! DAIS4 ,BUT HIS ATTIRE GLEAM$ & GLITT]$1 S9CE OV]- OLD WAS HE TO ?RU/ DEEP 9TO ! PRESS ?AT DAY1 H[BEIT HE WAS WISE 9 W>4 ,SO HE /OOD BESIDE H] ON ! DAIS HOLD+ HIS HEAD HI<1 & PR\D HE LOOK$1 = ALL HIS ?9 :ITE LOCKS & SUNK5 EYES4 ,BUT AGA9 SAID ! ,HALL-,SUN3 0,CAN/ ?\ HE> ME1 ,WOLFKETTLE1 :5 ,I BID !E /& BESIDE ME1 OR >T ?\1 TOO1 GONE ON ! ROAD TO ,VALHALL80 ,=? !N /RODE ?AT MIRIOR & W5T T[>D ! DAIS3 NAURAY TO LOOK ON2 = PO9T & $GE HAD R5T IT & /A9$ IT R$1 & ! FL>+ ( ! HALL-FLAMES HAD BLACK5$ IT2 HIS FACE WAS /REAK$ ) BLACK )AL1 & HIS H&S W]E AS ! H&S ( A SMI? AMONG ! ?RALLS :O HA? WR\->R[ ABROAD4 ,BUT HE W5T UP ON TO ! DAIS & HELD UP HIS HEAD PR\DLY1 & LOOK$ =? ON TO ! HALL-CR[D ) EYES ?AT GLEAM$ FI]CELY FROM HIS /A9$ & BLACK5$ FACE4 ,AGA9 ! ,HALL-,SUN SAID3 0,>T ?\ ALSO ALIVE1 ,O ,EGIL ! MESS5G]8 ,SWIFT >E ?Y FEET1 BUT NOT TO FLEE FROM ! FOE3 ,COME UP & /& ) US60 ,!RE) ,EGIL CLAVE ! ?RONG2 HE WAS NOT SO R\E DWELL+ 9 ! ,M>K2 COME HI!R1 YE M5 ( ! K9DR$S6 ,COME ?\1 \R BRO!R ,HI>&I ( ! ,ELK+S1 = ?Y SI/]S1 \R WIVES1 >E FA9 ( !E4 ,COME ?\1 ,VALTYR ( ! ,LAX+S1 BRO!R'S SON ( ,OTT]2 DO ?\ = ! ,W>-DUKE :AT ?Y FA!R'S BRO!R HAD DONE1 HAD HE NOT BE5 F>+ AF>4 ,COME ?\1 ,GEIRBALD ( ! ,%IELD+S ! MESS5G]6 ,N[ KN[ WE ! DE$S ( O!RS & ?Y DE$S4 ,COME1 /& BESIDE US = A LITTLE60 ,=? !N !Y CAME 9 !IR R5T & BATT]$ W>-GE>3 & ! TALL ,HI>&I BORE BUT ! BROK5 TRUN*EON ( HIS SWORD2 & ,VALTYR A WOODMAN'S AX NOT*$ & DULL ) WORK2 & ,GEIRBALD A ,ROMAN CA/-SPE>1 = HIS [N WEAPONS HAD BE5 BROK5 9 ! M$LEY2 & HE CAME ! LA/ ( ! ?REE1 GO+ AS A BELAT$ REAP] FROM ! ACRES4 ,!RE !Y /OOD BY ! O!RS & GAZ$ AD[N ! HALL-?RONG4 ,BUT ! ,HALL-,SUN SPAKE AGA93 0,AGNI ( ! ,DAYL+S1 ,I SEE !E N[4 ,H[ CAME/ ?\ 9TO ! H>D H&-PLAY1 OLD MAN8 ,COME HI!R & /& ) US1 = WE LOVE !E4 ,ANGANTYR ( ! ,BE>+S1 FAIR WAS ?Y RID+ ON ! DAY ( ! ,BATTLE ON ! ,RIDGE6 ,COME ?\1 BE ) US4 ,%ALL ! ,BEAM+S :OSE DAURY FAIL ! ,H\SE ( ! ,WOLF TO-DAY8 ,GEIRODD1 ?\ HA/ NO LONG] A WEAPON1 BUT ! FID ?Y VALIANT HE>T3 ,COME HI!R1 FRI5D6 ,COME ALL YE & /& ) US60 ,AS %E NAM$ !M SO !Y CAME1 & !Y W5T UP ON TO ! DAIS & /OOD ALTOGE!R2 & A T]RIBLE B& ( W>RIORS !Y LOOK$ HAD ! FIE Y\R H&S6 ,TAKE YE ! /ALKS ( ! W> BLOSSOMS1 ! SPE>S ( ! K9DR$S1 & KNIT !M TOGE!R TO MAKE A BI] = \R ,W>-DUKE1 = HE IS WE>Y & MAY NOT GO AFOOT4 ,?\ ,ALI1 SON ( ,GRAY2 ?\ HA/ GONE ]R&S = ME BE=E2 GO =? N[ FROM ! G>?1 & W5D ?Y WAYS T[>D ! WAT]1 & TELL ME :5 ?\ COME/ BACK :AT ?\ HA/ SE5 ( ! COM+ ( ! WA9- BURG4 ,= BY ?IS TIME IT %\LD BE DRAW+ ANI<40 ,SO ,ALI W5T =?1 & !RE WAS SIL5CE ( WORDS = A :ILE 9 ! ,HALL2 BUT !RE >OSE ! S\ND ( ! WOOD-WRIE COM+2 ! LA/ WA9 HA? CROSS$ ! =D1 & ! FIR/ IS H>D AT H&3 BRIE !IR BANN]S 9 ! SUN40 ,!N SAID ! ,HALL-,SUN3 0,O W>RIORS1 IT IS FITT+ ?AT WE GO TO MEET \R BANN]S RETURN+ FROM ! FIELD1 & ?AT WE DO ! ,GODS TO WIT :AT DE$S WE HAVE DONE2 FITT+ IS IT ALSO ?AT ,?IODOLF \R ,W>-DUKE W5D ) US4 ,N[ GET YE 9TO Y\R ORD]$ B&S1 & GO WE =? FROM ! FIRE-SCOR*$ HALL1 & \T 9TO ! SUNLI? & ! HEAV5S MAY LOOK UPON ! FACE ( \R ,W>- DUKE1 & BE> WITNESS ?AT HE HA? PLAY$ HIS P>T AS A MAN4 ,!N )\T MORE WORDS ! FOLK BEGAN TO /REAM \T ( ! ,HALL1 & )9 ! G>? :I* ! ,ROMANS HAD MADE !Y >RAY$ !IR COMPANIES4 ,BUT :5 !Y W]E ALL GONE FROM ! ,HALL SAVE !Y :O W]E ON ! DAIS1 ! ,HALL-,SUN TOOK ! WAX5 TOR* :I* %E HAD LITT5 & QU5*$ AT ! DEP>TURE ( ! HO/ TO BATTLE1 & N[ %E ONCE MORE K9DL$ IT AT ! FLAME ( ! WONDR\S ,LAMP1 ! ,HALL- ,SUN4 ,BUT ! WOOD-WRI-%AFTS ( ! K9DR$1 & !Y LAID !REON A PURPLE CLOAK GOLD-EMBROID]$ ( ! TREASURE ( ! ,WOLF+S1 & !REON WAS ,?IODOLF LAID4 ,!N ?OSE M5 TOOK HIM UP2 TO WIT1 ,SORLI ! ,OLD1 & ,WOLFKETTLE & ,EGIL1 ALL !SE W]E ( ! ,WOLF+ ,H\SE2 ,HI>&I ( ! ,ELK+S ALSO1 & ,VALTYR ( ! ,LAX+S1 ,GEIRBALD ( ! ,%IELD+S1 ,AGNI ( ! ,DAYL+S1 ,ANGANTYR ( ! ,BE>+S1 ,GEIRODD ( ! ,BEAM+S1 ,GUNBALD ( ! ,VALL+S3 ALL !SE1 ) ! TWO VALIANT WOOD- WRI?2 & ! SMOKE FROM ! FIRE-SCOR*$ HALL YET HUNG AB\T ! TREES ( ! WOOD-$GE4 ,%E LOOK$ NEI!R D[N T[>DS H] FEET NOR ON ! RIFUL ?+S FROM H] EYES2 ?\< 9DE$ ! ?RALLS & WOM5 HAD MO/LY GLEAN$ ! DEAD FROM ! LIV+ BO? ( FRI5D & FOE1 & W]E T5D+ ! HURT ( EI!R HO/4 ,?R\< AN OP5+ 9 ! RANKS MOREOV] C\LD !Y BY ! BI] BEHOLD ! SCANTY B& ( ,ROMAN CAPTIVES1 SOME /&+ UP1 LOOK+ DULLY >\ND !M1 SOME SITT+ OR LY+ ON ! GRASS TALK+ QUIETLY TOGE!R1 & IT SEEM$ BY !IR FACES ?AT = !M ! BITT]NESS ( DEA? WAS PASS$4 ,=? !N F>$ ! HO/ BY ! ,WE/ GATE1 :]E ,?IODOLF HAD DONE SO VALIANTLY ?AT DAY1 & \T ON TO ! GRE5 AMID ! BOO?S & LESS] DWELL+S4 ,SORE !N WAS ! HE>T ( ! ,HALL-,SUN1 AS %E LOOK$ =? OV] DWELL+1 & ACRE1 & MEAD[1 & ! BLUE L9E ( ! WOODS BEYOND ! WAT]1 & BE?\ ?+S ?AT W]E )9 ! COMPASS ( H] EYESIT NO?+ %[$ 9 H] FACE1 NOR WAS %E PAL] N[ ?AN H] WONT WAS4 ,= HI< WAS H] C\RAGE1 & %E W\LD 9 NO WISE M> ?AT FAIR DAY & VICTORY ( ! K9DR$S ) GRIEF = :AT WAS GONE1 :]EAS SO MU* ( :AT ONCE WAS1 YET ABID$ & %\LD ABIDE = EV]4 ,!N F>$ !Y D[N ?R\< ! ACRES1 :]E :AT WAS YET LEFT ( ! :EAT WAS YELL[+ T[>D H>VE/1 & ! RYE HUNG GRAY & HEAVY2 = BRILES ( ! ?RALL-FOLK L$ BY ! W>-WISE & RIPE M5 ( ! ,/E]+S4 ,BRIS ( ! HO/ AS !Y W5D$ OV] ! MEAD[4 ,!Y MADE /AY AT LA/ ON ! RIS+ GR\ND1 ALL TRAMPL$ & 9 P>TS BLOODY1 :]E YE/]DAY ,?IODOLF HAD COME ON ! FID]S CAME UP ) !M & DREW A G>? ( ! WA9S R\ND AB\T ! R+ ( M5 ) ! BANN]S ( ! K9DR$S 9 !IR DUE PLACES4 ,!RE WAS ! ,WOLF & ! ,ELK1 ! ,FALCON1 ! ,SWAN1 ! ,BO>1 ! ,BE>1 & ! ,GRE5-TREE3 ! ,WILL[-BU%1 ! ,G$D1 ! ,WAT]-BANK & ! ,WOOD-,\SEL1 ! ,/E]1 ! ,MALL>D & ! ,ROE-DE]3 ALL !SE W]E ( ! ,MID-M>K4 ,BUT ( ! ,UPP]-M>K W]E ! ,HORSE & ! ,SPE>1 & ! ,%IELD1 & ! ,DAYBREAK1 & ! ,DALE1 & ! ,M\NTA91 & ! ,BROOK1 & ! ,WEASEL1 & ! ,CL\D1 & ! ,H>T4 ,( ! ,NE!R-M>K W]E ! ,SALMON1 & ! ,LYNX1 & ! ,L+ WORM1 ! ,SEAL1 ! ,/ONE1 & ! ,SEA-MEW2 ! ,BUCK-GOAT1 ! ,APPLE-TREE1 ! ,BULL1 ! ,ADD]1 & ! ,CRANE4 ,!RE !Y /OOD 9 ! HOT SUN%9E ?REE H\RS AFT] NOON2 & A LITTLE W9D CAME \T ( ! WE/ & RAIS$ ! PICTUR$ CLO?S UPON ! BANN]-/AVES1 SO ?AT ! M5 C\LD N[ SEE ! IMAGES ( ! TOK5S ( !IR ,H\SES & ! ,FA!RS ( OLD TIME4 ,N[ WAS !RE SIL5CE 9 ! R+ ( M52 BUT IT OP5$ PRES5TLY & ?R\< IT CAME ALL->M$ W>RIORS BE>+ ANO!R BI]1 & LO1 ,OTT] UPON IT1 DEAD 9 HIS W>-GE> ) MANY A GRIEV\S W\ND UPON HIS BODY4 ,= M5 HAD F\ND HIM 9 AN +LE ( ! WALL ( ! ,GREAT ,RO(1 :]E HE HAD BE5 LAID YE/]DAY BY ! ,ROMANS :5 HIS COMPANY & ! ,BE>+S ) ! ,WORM+S MADE !IR ONSET3 = ! ,ROMANS HAD NOT$ HIS EXCE$+ VALOR1 & :5 !Y HAD DRIV5 (F ! ,GO?S SOME ( !M BR\?1 = !Y W\LD KN[ ! NAME & DIGNITY ( SO VALOR\S A MAN4 ,SO N[ !Y BORE HIM TO ! M\ND :]E ,?IODOLF LAY & SET ! BI] D[N BESIDE ,?IODOLF'S1 & ! TWO ,W>-DUKES ( ! ,M>KM5 LAY !RE TOGE!R3 & :5 ! W>RIORS BEHELD ?AT SI1 BUT SOME GROAN$ AL\D1 & SOME WEPT GREAT TE>S1 & !Y CLA%$ !IR SWORDS ON !IR %IELDS & ! S\ND ( !IR SORR[ & !IR PRAISE W5T UP TO ! SUMM] HEAV5S4 ,N[ ! ,HALL-,SUN HOLD+ AL(T ! WAX5 TOR* LIFT$ UP H] VOICE & SAID3 0,O W>RIORS ( ! ,WOLF+S1 BY ! TOK5 ( ! FLAME ,?AT H]E 9 MY RIE BACK AT ! ,H\SE ( ! ,NAME1 ,& !RE YET BURNE? ! ,HALL-,SUN B5EA? ! ,WOLF+ ,RO(1 ,& ! FLAME ?AT ! FOEM5 QUICK5$ HA? DI$ \T F> ALO(4 ,YE GLEAN+S ( ! BATTLE1 LIFT UP Y\R HE>TS ON HI<1 ,= ! ,H\SE ( ! ,W>-WISE ,WOLF+S & ! ,FOLK UNDOOM$ TO DIE4 ,BUT YE K9DR$S ( ! ,M>KM51 ! ,WOLF+ GUE/S >E YE1 ,& TO-NIE \R MAIDS >RAY+ ?AT FIRE-SCOR*$ ,HALL ( \RS ,) ! TREASURE ( ! ,WOLF+S & ! WEAL? ( SUMM] FL[]S1 ,& ?IS EVE ! WORK BE=E Y\ WILL BE ! ,HALL TO ?RONG ,& PURGE ITS WALLS ( SORR[ & QU5* ITS SCA! & WRONG40 ,%E LOOK$ ON ! DEAD ,?IODOLF A MOM5T1 & !N GLANC$ FROM HIM TO ,OTT] & SPAKE AGA93 0,O K9DR$S1 H]E BE=E Y\ TWO MI TO US !N ,AS ! W9D B5EA? ! HEAV5S & ! SUN ?AT %9ES ON M52 ,N[ SOON %ALL !RE BE NO?+ ( !IR DWELL+-PLACE TO TELL1 ,SAVE ! BILL[ ( ! MEAD[S1 ! FL[]-GR[N GRASSY SWELL6 ,N[ !RE=E1 ,O YE K9DR$S1 IF AMID Y\ !RE BE ONE ,:O HA? KN[N ! HE>T ( ! ,W>-DUKES1 & ! DE$S !IR H&S HAVE DONE1 ,WILL NOT ! WORD BE ) HIM1 :ILE YET Y\R HE>TS >E HOT1 ,( \R PRAISE & LONG REMEMBRANCE1 & \R LOVE ?AT DIE? NOT8 ,!N LET HIM COME UP HI!R & SPEAK ! LATE/ WORD ,O'] ! LIMBS ( ! BATTLE-WE>Y & ! HE>TS \TWORN ) ! SWORD40 ,%E HELD H] PEACE1 & !RE WAS A /IR 9 ! R+ ( M53 = !Y :O W]E ANI< ! ,DAYL+ BANN] SAW AN OLD W>RIOR SITT+ ON A GREAT BLACK HORSE & FULLY >M$4 ,HE GOT SL[LY (F HIS HORSE & WALK$ T[>D ! R+ ( W>RIORS1 :I* OP5$ BE=E HIM2 = ALL KNEW HIM = ,ASMUND ! OLD1 ! W>-WISE W>RIOR ( ! ,DAYL+S1 EV5 HE :O HAD LAM5T$ OV] ! ,HAUB]K ( ,?IODOLF4 ,HE HAD TAK5 HORSE ! DAY BE=E1 & HAD RIDD5 T[>D ! BATTLE1 BUT WAS BELAT$1 & HAD COME UP ) !M ( ! WA9-BURG JU/ AS !Y HAD CROSS$ ! WAT]4 ,FROM 3 ,M>XI/S4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,FEBRU>Y #b#c1 #bba 3 ,*APT] #c -- ,ADD$4 FILE G5]AT$ FROM 3 HTTP3_/_/REVOLTLIB4COM_/