Twelve were the berserks Sons of Arngrim Born in the northlands Where wolves roam Great fear they spread Where they came Strongest of them Mighty Angantyr
Hjorvard was one of twelve He swore that he would have The daughter of king Ingjald For her beauty and skill she was renowned
Twelve were the berserks Sons of Arngrim Born in the northlands Where wolves roam Great fear they spread Where they came
To the realm of king Ingjald The twelve brothers went And before the king’s table Hjorvard spoke these words: “Far I have come, lord Ingjald An oath I have sworn That I will have your daughter Or no other woman”
Two men were there with Ingjald Hjalmar and his companion Od Hjalmar had heard Hjorvard’s words And these words he spoke to the king: “Do you remember, my lord How I have served you all these years? The battles I have won for you? I deserve your daughter!”
Hjorvard was immensely angered by these words He stood up and challenged Hjalmar to holmgang
Hjalmar accepted the challenge They agreed to meet on a far-away island This duel would decide Who was to have the king’s daughter
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