Now this extremity hath brought me to thy hearth, not out of hope, mistake me not, to save my life, for if I had feared death, of all men in the world I would have avoided thee.
Nú hafa raunir ūessar sent mig ađ arni ūínum, ekki í von um björgum míns eigin lífs, nei, misskildu mig ekki, hefđi ég ķttast dauđann myndi ég mest forđast ūig allra manna í heimi.