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Updated: May 25, 2025
And so greatly did many love Eric that half of the thralls of Björn, and almost all of the company of Swanhild who had been Atli's shield-men and Brighteyes' comrades, drew swords, shouting "Eric! Eric!" But the carles of Ospakar came on to make an end of him. Björn saw, and, drawing sword, smote at Brighteyes, taking him unawares.
Groan-Maker is aloft, he falls and neither shield nor axe may stay his stroke, both are cleft through, and the Halakazi lack a leader. The shield-ring wheels in upon itself. Fools! Galazi is upon you! What was that? Look, now! see how many bones are left unbroken in him whom the Watcher falls on full! What! another down! Close up, shield-men close up! Ai! are you fled?
There are those, for example, who call the soldiers of the present day "bowmen," while to those of the most ancient times they wish to attribute such lofty terms as "hand-to-hand fighters," "shield-men," and other names of that sort; and they think that the valour of those times has by no means survived to the present, an opinion which is at once careless and wholly remote from actual experience of these matters.
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