How loth turn’d Siegfried homewards;
he rode unwillingly,
Sad that his friend’s annoyance
thus unavenged should be!
Hardly could Gunther’s warriors
bring him to turn his ranks.
Unto the king straight rode he:
his host began his thanks.
How loth turn’d Siegfried homewards;
he rode unwillingly,
Sad that his friend’s annoyance
thus unavenged should be!
Hardly could Gunther’s warriors
bring him to turn his ranks.
Unto the king straight rode he:
his host began his thanks.