Prompt:There is a virgin in our country
She is called Sidsel Videlvand
She said she wanted a winter night
She said she wanted a winter night
To sleep with an austere knight
She said she would in the morning
She said she would in the morning
Stand like a good maid in the main square
And the King had five sons
And the King had five sons
Immediately rode to her, one of them
"Good evening, good evening bold good virgin"
"Good evening, good evening bold good virgin"
"I have come to try your great courage"
"So tie your saddle strap¹"
"And tie your saddle strap"
"Whilst I go forth and make the bed"
And Sidsel spoke to his servant
Sidsel spoke to his servant:
"Bring me five quilts"
"No, Bring me nine quilts"
"Bring me nine quilts"
"Write a sleep in each of them"
"Shall we first have beer and brandy"
"First we shall have beer and brandy"
"Then we shall sleep in fur²"
He slept in days, He slept in two
He slept in days, He slept in two
And he slept
[10:24] Naira (chantia Falta): in the third
And he slept in the fourth
And he slept in the fourth
Till in the evening, Sidsel woke him
"Wake up, wake up, brave good knight"
"Five hundred dollars³, them I give to you"
"And say you relaxed not from me"
"Five hundred dollars, I reckon not"
"Five hundred dollars, I reckon not"
"And shame be to those who lie as such"
"And when I am among virgins most"
"And when I am among virgins most"
"Then I shall mock you most of all"
"Yes, then I shall mock you most of all"