Capitolo 21
"Heiho! hoyotoho! heiho!" come to the answer.
For a long time all but one had reached the stone.
"Because Brunhilde doesn't come?" they anxiously asked of each other.
"Is you/he/she happened what that she should be late?"
Noisily they called: "Heiho! hoyotoho! heiho!"
Looking toward the valley, they saw Brunhilde that rides fast.
His/her horse was blotchy with foam.
"Heiho! hoyotoho! heiho!" they shouted; and "Heiho! hoyotoho! heiho!"
come to the answer of Brunhilde.
You reached the peak and it jumped from his/her saddle, while crying:--
"Help me Nuns! help me! I disobeyed our king!"
Also as she cried Wotan it drew nearby.
"Where is Brunhilde?" he shouted in anger.
The skies grew black with the storm of its anger.
"Every one of You that it dares to screen his/her punishment it will divide her/it."
Brunhilde, while crying, walked out of his/her hiding-place among his/her sisters.
Sinking to the feet of Wotan she cried:--
"Here I am, Father. What punishment is it mine?"
Wotan spoke to solemn tones:--
"Anymore you see the beautiful Valhalla. Not you ever bring
another hero to Your king.
"You will lie down on this peak of mountain, and here you will sleep
up to that of the vagabond in to pass it will wake up her, and his/her wife You
it will be."
"You cannot intend him/it Father! Anything but this! Never to see Valhalla?
Never to ride with the Walkuere? Son-in-laws! Son-in-laws! Takes back these words of
condemn!" The sisters of Brunhilde started to beg for her.
"Go!" he cried, "every one of You. Leave Brunhilde to me!"
Frightened by the terrible anger of great Wotan, they spurred their horses and
thrown away to Valhalla.
THE SLEEP
Slowly the clouds of storm went adrift street. The twilight came.
He/she anchors Brunhilde it placed in fear and the pain to the feet of Wotan.
For a long time she lifted his/her sad eyes to Wotan and he/she cried:--
"Was this thing so wrong that I have done? 'T is you who taught me
to screen the brave and the truth. I only looked for of I would appreciate one
You loved."