Brewer's: Rhine

or Rhineland. The country of Gunther, King of Burgundy, is so called in the Nibelungen-Lied.

“Not a lord of Rhineland could follow where he flew.”

Lettsom's Nibelungen-Lied, st. 210.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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