In time they meet a hedge-sparrow; the raven tells the hedge-sparrow that if he fetches the hungry raven worms, in return the raven will pay him four pieces of gold; the raven is lying because he does not have the money.
They meet a hedge-sparrow. This is in time. The raven will pay him four pieces of gold. This is in return. This is what the raven tells the hedge-sparrow. He fetches the hungry raven worms. The raven is lying. This is what the raven tells the hedge-sparrow. He does not have the money. He fetches the hungry raven worms.