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"Thora of Rimol! hide me! hide me! / Danger and shame and death betide me! / For Olaf the King is hunting me down / Through field and forest, through thorp and town! " / Thus cried Jarl Hakon / To Thora, the fairest of women.
Hakon Jarl! for the love I bear thee / Neither shall shame nor death come near thee! / But the hiding-place wherein thou must lie / Is the cave underneath the swine in the sty. " / Thus to Jarl Hakon / Said Thora, the fairest of women.