Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2022, ‘Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar 122 (Egill Skallagrímsson, Lausavísur 42)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross, Kari Ellen Gade and Tarrin Wills (eds), Poetry in Sagas of Icelanders. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 5. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 367.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Bǫrðumk einn við átta,
en við ellifu tysvar,
svá fingum val vargi,
varðk einn bani þeira;
skiptumk hart af heiptum
hlífar skelfiknífum;
létk af emblu aski
eld valbasta kastat.
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
Borðumz ek | einn við .vííí. en við ellifu tysuar. sua fingum | val vargi varð ek einn bani þeira· skiptum hart | af heiptum hlifar skelfiknifum let ek af emb | lu aski elld valbastu kastad·
(VEÞ)
imagesBaurdunst eg eirn vid a̋tta, enn vid ellefu tvenna,[311] so fengum val[312] varge | vard eg eirn bana þeira, skiptunzt[313] hart af heiptum, hlı̈fa[314] skjelfe | knı̈fum, ljet eg af emlu[315] aske, elld val basta kasta.
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