slain-heaps

Updated: May 16, 2025

I see the hail of battle and the onslaught of the strong, And they go adown to the folk-mote that shall bide there over long. I see the slain-heaps rising and the alien folk prevail, And the Goths give back before them on the ridge o'er the treeless vale.

William Morris - The House of the Wolfings