“It was a far-fetch’d kinship,”
the warrior Hagen cried,
“That Etzel and Sir Siegfried
to one another tied.
He was Kriemhilda’s lover
ere she set eyes on thee,
Thou coward king! why shouldst thou
take counsel against me?”
“It was a far-fetch’d kinship,”
the warrior Hagen cried,
“That Etzel and Sir Siegfried
to one another tied.
He was Kriemhilda’s lover
ere she set eyes on thee,
Thou coward king! why shouldst thou
take counsel against me?”