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It fell upon Skarpedin's neck and gave him a grievous wound, cutting right through his armour and deep into his shoulder blade. A great cry arose at this. The Danes made a rush towards their chief, and succeeded in dragging him out of the fight. They put him on his shield and bore him off to his ship, which was launched immediately. This was the turning-point in the day.
Skarpedin's, on the other hand, was quite plain, but partly gilded; his armour was of pieces of steel like fish scales sewed on a leathern shirt, and over his shoulders he wore as a mantle the skin of a wolf. His chief weapon was a bill a sort of hook or short scythe fixed to a pole, and it was very deadly in his hands.
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