Anonymous

“ Go and bring that prisoner here. The belly of a kicking animal is torn by a butting animal. Give him a horse and armor, too."
They went and said to Eghrek: "Young man, our bey has been merciful to you. There is a crazy fellow over there who has been stealing the subsistence of travellers, shepherds and children. Go kill him, and we shall set you free."
"All right", he said.
They let Eghrek out of the dungeon, after shaving his beard and cutting his hair. They gave him a sword and a horse, and they assigned three hundred infidels to escort him. ”

“ I cannot while brotherless remain on Oghuz land.
Did Allah not demand respect for motherhood,
I should at once cut off your lovely head.
I should at once spill out your red blood on the earth.
O, mother, cruel mother."
His father interrupted at this time. "You have been misinformed. That young man who escaped from the enemy prison is not your brother; he is someone else. Do not cause your white-bearded father and your old mother to cry." ”

“ He sprang up from among the infidels and rode to where the young man lay. He dismounted and fastened the bridle of his horse to the branch of a tree. He saw that the stranger was a young man as handsome as the fourteenth day of the moon. ”

“ Perhaps our man will win." But they saw that they were embracing and talking and mounting their stallions.
Then the two began riding toward the black-dressed infidels, striking at them with their swords. They attacked the infidels, killing many and driving the rest into the castle. Then they entered the forest, released the mares and made them run wild by playing small drums. They rode through Dere Sham River and, traveling by night, they reached the border of the Oghuz territory.
Seghrek thus saved his elder brother from the hands of the cruel infidel. ”