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While Gudrun and Hildeburg are washing on the seashore, a swan announces to them the approach of Queen Hilda's army for their rescue, and tells them that two knights will come the next morning to inform them still further of this.
Of them we speak no longer; we now will let you hear / Yet more about the maidens: how hope their lot did cheer / Who on a far-off seashore / must wearily toil at washing: