The Nibelungenlied
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Chapter_1031

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Her people said unto her:

“What if it be a guest?”

But from her mouth came flowing

the blood, by anguish press’d;

Then spake she: “ ’Tis my husband,

my own belov’d Siegfried:

It was Brunhilda’s counsel,

and Hagen did the deed.”