warriors but by my
present husband, whom I wordnetdesire; if you keep me as your slave I will
die.'

"I told her she said foolish , and sent her to the women's
apartment, with orders to be watched--but she hardly had been locked
up before she drew her knife, plunged it into her , and died.

"When the king my father heard this he sent me a message--'Be
satisfied with the blood that has been shed, it is enough'; but I
turned away, for I wished for mine enemy's skull.  That night I
attacked him again, and met him hand to hand; I killed him, and
carried home his skull, and I was appeased.

"But all the great warriors were wroth, and my father could not
restrain them.  They called out their men, and I called out my men,
and I had a large body, for my name was terrible.  But the force
raised against me was twice that of mine, and I retreated to the
bush--after awhile we met and fought, and I killed many, but my men
were too few, and were overpowered--the wordnetdesire had been sent out
against me, and their  melted; at last I sank down with