Poem about Haraldr harðráði — Ill HarII
Illugi bryndœlaskáldKari Ellen Gade 2009, ‘ Illugi bryndœlaskáld, Poem about Haraldr harðráði’ in Kari Ellen Gade (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 2: From c. 1035 to c. 1300. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 2. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 282-5. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1275> (accessed 24 April 2024)
— menskerðir stakk sverði
myrkaurriða markar —
minn dróttinn rak flótta.
— eiskaldi gramr beisku
mildr réð orms of eldi —
austrfǫr þaðan gǫrva.
— fljótreitt at bý snótar
vasa dǫglingi duglum —
dróttinn minn fyr óttu.
— môgum heim, sem frôgum,
sonr Buðla bauð sínum —
sunnlǫnd, Haraldr, rǫndu.
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