. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories There was never such runningsince the world began. Thjalfe ranlike the wind; but Huge reachedthe goal first, and turned about tomeet Thjalfe as he came breathlessto the post. You must use your legs betterthan that if you intend to win, saidthe king, as Thjalfe walked back; although you are the fastest runnerthat ever came here. They ran a second time, but whenHuge reached the goal and turnedaround, Thjalfe was a full bow-shotbehind. Well run! shouted U
. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories There was never such runningsince the world began. Thjalfe ranlike the wind; but Huge reachedthe goal first, and turned about tomeet Thjalfe as he came breathlessto the post. You must use your legs betterthan that if you intend to win, saidthe king, as Thjalfe walked back; although you are the fastest runnerthat ever came here. They ran a second time, but whenHuge reached the goal and turnedaround, Thjalfe was a full bow-shotbehind. Well run! shouted Utgard-Loke ; well run ! a third race shalldecide it. A third time they were at thestarting-place and again they wereJspeeding down the course, while everybody strained his eyes to look 186
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