Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.) 2022, ‘Egils saga Skalla-Grímssonar 130 (Egill Skallagrímsson, Lausavísur 46)’ 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. 384.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Vals hefk vôfur helsis,
váfallr em ek skalla,
blautr erum bergifótar
borr, en hlust es þorrin.
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.
Vafs hefi ek va | for hessis vafallr em ek skalla blautr erumz ber | gi fotar· borr en lust er þorrin·
(VEÞ)
imagesVafl[328] hefe eg vafs[329] helsis,[330] va fullr,[331] enn[332] | ej[333] skalla; blaut[334] erum[335] bergis főtar, borr en hlust er þorrinn. |
(VEÞ)
imagesVals em ec vávar helsis va fallr enn ek | skalla blꜹ́tr em ec bergis fótar boʀr ænn hlvst ær þorrin .
(VEÞ)
imagesVals hefi ek vafvr | helsis valfallz enn ek kalla. blavtr em ek bergis fotar berr enn hlvst er þorrin.
(TW)
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