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_How Sigmund cometh to the Land of the Volsungs again, and of the death of Sinfiotli his Son_ 47

_Of the last battle of King Sigmund, and the death of him_ 55

_How King Sigmund the Volsung was laid in mound on the sea-side of the Isle-realm_ 63

_How Queen Hiordis is known; and how she abideth in the house of Elf the Son of the Helper_ 66

BOOK II.

REGIN.

_Of the birth of Sigurd the Son of Sigmund_ 69

_Sigurd getteth to him the horse that is called Greyfell_ 75

_Regin telleth Sigurd of his kindred, and of the Gold that was accursed from ancient days_ 81

_Of the forging of the Sword that is called The Wrath of Sigurd_ 101

_Of Gripir's Foretelling_ 108

_Sigurd rideth to the Glittering Heath_ 115

_Sigurd slayeth Fafnir the Serpent_ 121

_Sigurd slayeth Regin the Master of Masters on the Glittering Heath_ 127

_How Sigurd took to him the Treasure of the Elf Andvari_ 132

_How Sigurd awoke Brynhild upon Hindfell_ 134

BOOK III.

BRYNHILD.

_Of the Dream of Gudrun the Daughter of Giuki_ 148

_How the folk of Lymdale met Sigurd the Volsung in the woodland_ 158

_How Sigurd met Brynhild in Lymdale_ 162

_Of Sigurd's riding to the Niblungs_ 168

_Of Sigurd's warfaring in the company of the Niblungs, and of his great fame and glory_ 177

_Of the Cup of evil drink that Grimhild the Wise-wife gave to Sigurd_ 184

_Of the Wedding of Sigurd the Volsung_ 195

_Sigurd rideth with the Niblungs, and wooeth Brynhild for King Gunnar_ 204

_How Brynhild was wedded to Gunnar the Niblung_ 221

_Of the Contention betwixt the Queens_ 228

_Gunnar talketh with Brynhild_ 240

_Of the exceeding great grief and mourning of Brynhild_ 245

_Of the slaying of Sigurd the Volsung_ 252

_Of the mighty Grief of Gudrun over Sigurd dead_ 262

_Of the passing away of Brynhild_ 268

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The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs, page 1
by William Morris

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