The Valkyries: a Romance Founded On Wagner's Opera
The Valkyries: a Romance Founded On Wagner's Opera
Benson Edward Frederic
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Ere long the clash of arms shall be heard, and Hunding follow hard on Siegmund's trail. Up then, Brunnhilde, and put might into the heart of Siegmund the Wolsung, and strength into his arm. I reck nothing of Hunding, for he is no son of light, but of darkness. So to horse and away ; get thee to Siegmund's side." Then loud and long Brunnhilde shouted her cry of war, so that the rocks re-echoed, The Strife of Wotan and Fricka 115 and far away from the muffled hillside of pines came the response. ...Then ere she went, she climbed quickly to the topmost pinnacle of the ridge of rocks, and looking down into the ravine behind, she saw one whom she knew coming quickly up, and with a sweet sort of malice in her heart she called to her father Wotan. "Fly, father, fly!" she cried, half laughter, half pity for him. " Let the king of gods be seen to fly for his safety, for a storm for thyself sweeps hither swiftly. Fricka thy wife is near on thy trail, driving her chariot with its harnessed rams. Up the path she comes ; canst thou not hear the strokes of her golden whip, which like a flail she is plying ?
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