sentences:  Berg-Önundr gathered a company of men to capture Egill but was killed in his attempt to do so.Escaping from Norway, Egill killed Ragnald (Rögnvaldr Eirikssen), the king's son, and then cursed his parents, setting a horse's head on a pole ("níðstöng" or "spite-post") and saying,
  
  He set up the pole of spite in the cliff-face and left it standing; he faced the horse's eyes on the land, and he rist runes upon the pole, and said all the formal words of the curse.