"Athalbrand is dead, for I slew him, and ere the sun is well clear of the sea I also shall be dead.

Oh, weep not, Olaf; we have won a great fight, and I travel to Valhalla with a glorious company of friends and foes, there to await you.

I say that had I lived to be old, never could I have found a better death, who then at last might have died like a cow.

Get the ships to Fladstrand, Olaf, and gather more men to put all Lesso to the sword.
Give us good burial, Olaf, and build a great mound over us, that we may stand thereon at moonrise and mock the men of Lesso as they row past, till Valhalla is full and the world dies.

Is Steinar dead?
Tell me that Steinar is dead, for then I'll speak with him presently." "No, Ragnar, I have taken Steinar captive." "Captive! Why captive?
Oh, I understand; that he may lie on Odin's altar.