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The Collected Works of William Morris

With Introductions by his Daughter May Morris

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But abed lay Brynhild the Queen, as a woman dead she lay,
And no word for better or worse to the best of her folk would she say:
So they bore the tidings to Gunnar, and said: “Queen Brynhild ails
With a sickness whereof none knoweth, and death o'er her life prevails.”