And then came her attendants;
who in their hands did hold
A mighty round-rimmed buckler,
all wrought of ruddy gold,
With steel-like clasps upon it,
many, and broad, and bright;
And underneath its shelter
the lovely maid would fight.
And then came her attendants;
who in their hands did hold
A mighty round-rimmed buckler,
all wrought of ruddy gold,
With steel-like clasps upon it,
many, and broad, and bright;
And underneath its shelter
the lovely maid would fight.