Excerpt from Esaias Tegnèr's Frithiof's Saga: Translated From the Swedish, With Notes, Index and a Short Abstract of the Northern Mythology
To crush with one fell blow the tott'ring form; As, unappeased with wife, child, brother, friend, It snapped in twain the first and holiest hand. Then grew I weary of this battling life.
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