The Nibelungen Lied Or Lay of the Last Nibelungers
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' Since I the hoard from Niblungen have either touched or seen. ' My masters had it sunk beneath the river Rhine, for aye ; 'And there it must remain, forsooth, until the judgment day! 982. 1682 'I bring you gifts the devil a bit!' said Hagen with a stare, 'My buckler broad has been enough for one like me to bear 'Barring my trusty coat-of-mail, and helmet richly wrought; 'And eke my matchless two edged sword, therefore, I've nothing brought, ' 983. 1683 Then said the daughter of a king, unto t...he knighthood all, 'No arms or weapons may be worn within the royal hall! ' Therefore, my worthy friends and knights, entrust them unto me ! ' 'By holy mass!' sir Hagen said, 'that must not, shall not be! 984. 1681 'I claim not from a princess born such condescending grace, 'That she with my broad buckler should unto my quarters pace, 'Minus, my other gear of war, you are a queen august! 'My father taught me otherwise. I armourers distrust!' 985. 1685 'Forsooth, it gives me inward pang, ' exclaimed the queen Chriemhild, 'That Hagen and my brothers brave do hesitate to yield 'Their arms to my safe custody; do they deceit espy?
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