vǫllr bráa
‘of the plain of the brows ’ = FOREHEAD
the plain of the brows → FOREHEAD
grund grímu*
‘of the ground of the mask’ = FACE
the ground of the mask; → FACE
réttri jǫrð grímu
‘my upright ground of the mask’ = FACE
my upright ground of the mask, → FACE
ljósum himinn brúna
‘the bright sky of brows’ = FOREHEAD
the bright sky of brows. → FOREHEAD
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