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Take care lest thy head be set up there; for such is the purpose of the stake. I had warned you well of that before you came here. I do not expect that you will escape hence, but that you will be killed and rent apart. TAKE CARE LEST THY HEAD BE SET UP THERE FOR SUCH IS THE PURPOSE OF THE STAKE I HAD WARNED YOU WELL OF THAT BEFORE YOU CAME HERE I DO NOT EXPECT THAT YOU WILL ESCAPE HENCE BUT THAT YOU WILL BE KILLED AND RENT APART
 delighting in the song of the birds which were singing there; they put him in mind of his Joy the thing he most was longing for. But he saw a wondrous thing, which might arouse fear in the bravest warrior of all whom we know, be it Thiebaut the Esclavon, [139] or Ospinel, or Fernagu. For before them, on sharpened stakes, there stood bright and shining helmets, and each one had beneath the rim a man's head. But at the end there stood a stake where as yet there was nothing but a horn. [140] He knows not what this signifies, yet draws not back a step for that; rather does he ask the King, who was beside him at the right, what this can be. The King speaks and explains to him: "Friend," he says, "do you know the meaning of this thing that you see here? You must be in great terror of it, if you care at all for your own body; for this single stake which stands apart, where you see this horn hung up, has been waiting a very long time, but we know not for whom, whether for you or someone else.  REST INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE GARDEN GREATLY DELIGHTING IN THE SONG OF THE BIRDS WHICH WERE SINGING THERE THEY PUT HIM IN MIND OF HIS JOY THE THING HE MOST WAS LONGING FOR BUT HE SAW A WONDROUS THING WHICH MIGHT AROUSE FEAR IN THE BRAVEST WARRIOR OF ALL WHOM WE KNOW BE IT TYBO THE ESCULAVON OR AUSPENEL OR FERNAGOON FOR BEFORE THEM ON SHARPENED STAKES THERE STOOD BRIGHT AND SHINING HELMETS AND EACH ONE HAD BENEATH THE RIM A MAN'S HEAD BUT AT THE END THERE STOOD A STAKE WHERE AS YET THERE WAS NOTHING BUT A HORN HE KNOWS NOT WHAT THIS SIGNIFIES YET DRAWS BACK NOT A STEP FOR THAT RATHER DOES HE ASK THE KING WHO IS BESIDE HIM AT THE RIGHT WHAT THIS CAN BE THE KING SPEAKS AND EXPLAINS TO HIM FRIEND HE SAYS DO YOU KNOW THE MEANING OF THIS THING THAT YOU SEE HERE YOU MUST BE IN GREAT TERROR OF IT IF YOU CARE AT ALL FOR YOUR OWN BODY FOR THIS SINGLE STAKE WHICH STANDS APART WHERE YOU SEE THIS HORN HUNG UP HAS BEEN WAITING A VERY LONG TIME BUT WE KNOW NOT FOR WHOM WHETHER FOR YOU OR SOME ONE ELSE
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