His fists to clench began he,
and at him straight he ran,
And smote to such good purpose
upon that Hunnish man
That lifeless on the instant
him at his feet he laid.
But thus King Etzel’s troubles
were all the greater made.
His fists to clench began he,
and at him straight he ran,
And smote to such good purpose
upon that Hunnish man
That lifeless on the instant
him at his feet he laid.
But thus King Etzel’s troubles
were all the greater made.