Kari Ellen Gade 2012, ‘ Vitgeirr seiðmaðr, Lausavísa’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 141. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1501> (accessed 21 May 2024)
This stanza in fornyrðislag metre (Vitg Lv) is recorded in Hkr (Hhárf), as well as in ÓT and ÓH, in the mss listed below; Kˣ is the main ms.
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