And I: "Good Leader, let us make more haste,

For I no longer tire me as before;

And see, e'en now the hill a shadow casts."

"We will go forward with this day" he answered,

"As far as now is possible for us;

But otherwise the fact is than thou thinkest.

Ere thou art up there, thou shalt see return

Him, who now hides himself behind the hill,