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Þú ert maðr minnYou are my liegeman
"Ek em útlendr maðr hér," segir hann"I am a foreigner here", he says
Hann fagnaði henni velHe received her well
Þetta spyrr Eysteinn konungr ok safnar her í móti þeimKing Eysteinn hears of this and gathers an army against them
Satt eitt hefi ek þér sagtI have told you the truth
Þá kemr þar bóndi ok bað Óláf gefa sér kýr þær, er hann áttiThen a farmer came there and asked Óláfr to give him what cows he had
Far þú nú heil ok velNow fare healthy and well
Hér skuluð þit vera með mérYou will stay here with me
Þeira sonr var KnútrTheir son was Knútr
Var honum sagt, at Danakonungr mundi koma þar bráttHe was told that the King of Denmark would get there soon
Var þat skip allvel skipatThe ship was very well-manned
Sagði hon svá, at hon virði eigi minna eignir þær ok ríki, er hon átti í Svíþjóð, en konungdóm hans í Noregi ok eignirShe said that she also did not value any less those realms which she owned in Sweden than his kingdom and possessions in Norway