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HELREITH BRYNHILDAR

Poetic Eddas

HELREITH BRYNHILDAR BRYNHILD’S HELL-RIDE After the death of Brynhild there were made two bale-fir...

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SIGURTHARKVITHA EN SKAMMA

Poetic Eddas

SIGURTHARKVITHA EN SKAMMA THE SHORT LAY OF SIGURTH Of old did Sigurth | Gjuki seek, The Vol...

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GUTHRUNARKVITHA I

Poetic Eddas

GUTHRUNARKVITHA I THE FIRST LAY OF GUTHRUN Guthrun sat by the dead Sigurth; she did not weep as o...

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BROT AF SIGURTHARKVITHU

Poetic Eddas

BROT AF SIGURTHARKVITHU FRAGMENT OF A SIGURTH LAY Hogni spake: “(What evil deed | has Sigurt...

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SIGRDRIFUMOL

Poetic Eddas

SIGRDRIFUMOL THE BALLAD OF THE VICTORY-BRINGER Sigurth rode up on Hindarfjoll and turned southwar...

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FAFNISMOL

Poetic Eddas

FAFNISMOL THE BALLAD OF FAFNIR Sigurth and Regin went up to the Gnitaheith, and found there the t...

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REGINSMOL

Poetic Eddas

REGINSMOL THE BALLAD OF REGIN Sigurth went to Hjalprek’s stud and chose for himself a horse, who ...

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GRIPISSPO

Poetic Eddas

GRIPISSPO GRIPIR’S PROPHECY Gripir was the name of Eylimi’s son, the brother of Hjordis; he ruled...

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HELGAKVITHA HUNDINGSBANA I

Poetic Eddas

HELGAKVITHA HUNDINGSBANA II THE SECOND LAY OF HELGI HUNDINGSBANE King Sigmund, the son of Volsung...

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HELGAKVITHA HUNDINGSBANA I

Poetic Eddas

HELGAKVITHA HUNDINGSBANA I THE FIRST LAY OF HELGI HUNDINGSBANE In olden days, | when eagles...

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HELGAKVITHA HJORVARTHSSONAR

Poetic Eddas

HELGAKVITHA HJORVARTHSSONAR THE LAY OF HELGI THE SON OF HJORVARTH (I) OF HJORVARTH AND SIGRLIN Hj...

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VÖLUNDARKVITHA

Poetic Eddas

VÖLUNDARKVITHA THE LAY OF VÖLUND There was a king in Sweden named Nithuth. He had two sons and on...

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SVIPDAGSMOL

Poetic Eddas

SVIPDAGSMOL THE BALLAD OF SVIPDAG I. GROUGALDR GROA’S SPELL Svipdag spake: “Wake thee, Groa! |...

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HYNDLULJOTH

Poetic Eddas

HYNDLULJOTH THE POEM OF HYNDLA Freyja spake: “Maiden, awake! | wake thee, my friend, My sis...

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RIGSTHULA

Poetic Eddas

RIGSTHULA THE SONG OF RIG They tell in old stories that one of the gods, whose name was Heimdall,...

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BALDRS DRAUMAR

Poetic Eddas

BALDRS DRAUMAR BALDR’S DREAMS Once were the gods | together met, And the goddesses came |...

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ALVISSMOL (THE BALLAD OF ALVIS)

Poetic Eddas

Alvis spake: 1.  “Now shall the bride   |   my benches adorn,      And homeward haste forthwith;...

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THRYMSKVITHA (THE LAY OF THRYM)

Poetic Eddas

1.  Wild was Vingthor   |   when he awoke,      And when his mighty   |   hammer he missed;    He...

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LOKASENNA (LOKI’S WRANGLING)

Poetic Eddas

Ægir, who was also called Gymir, had prepared ale for the gods, afterhe had got the mighty kettle...

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HYMISKVITHA (THE LAY OF HYMIR)

Poetic Eddas

1.  Of old the gods   |   made feast together,    And drink they sought   |   ere sated they were...

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