Unless speedily
Thou canst return to us our bones.
"Dost thou remember how, years ago,
Thou crossedst the Rhine one wintry night,
When the fierce wind howled and waves dashed high, -
When waves dashed high
Toward the lowering sky,
To meet a rival in mortal fight?
"Dost thou remember that fatal fray,
How, at the last, Count Robert fell
Struck to the heart, and how away
Toward the skiff
Thou fled'st, as if
Already chased by fiends from hell?
"Dost thou remember, recreant knight,
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