Diana Whaley (ed.) 2022, ‘Hallfreðar saga 17 (Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld Óttarsson, Lausavísur 14)’ 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. 894.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Ek brá elda støkkvi
ǫlna skeiðs af reiði,
lagðak hendr at hundi,
hundgeðjuðum undir;
stendr eigi sá sendir
síðan Hlakkar skíða,
bál rauðk Yggjar éla,
éls við þjóð á vélum.
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.
Ekk bra ellda sto᷎ckuí . o᷎lna skeiðs af reiði . lagða ek hendr | at hvndi hund geðiaðum vndir . stendr eigi sa sendir siðan hla | ckar skiða . bꜳl rauð ek yggiar eela . eels fyrir þioð ꜳ veelvm. |
(VEÞ)
imagesEk bra | ellda stockvi aulna skeids af reidi lagda ek hen | dr at hundi hundgeþiadum vndir stendr eigi sa | sendiʀ sidan hlackar skida bꜳl ravd ek yggi | ar eela iels vid þiod ꜳ véelvm
(VEÞ)
imagesSkj: Hallfrøðr Óttarsson vandræðaskáld, 5. Lausavísur 14: AI, 170, BI, 160, Skald I, 86-7; ÓT 1958-2000, II, 30-1, Flat 1860-8, I, 344; ÍF 8, 175 (Hallfr ch. 8), Hallfr 1977, 77-8, ÍS II, 1210, 1243.
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