Judy Quinn (ed.) 2022, ‘Eyrbyggja saga 35 (Þormóðr Trefilsson, Hrafnsmál 5)’ 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. 470.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Bǫð varð í Bitru,
brôð hykk þar fengu
gørvi gnógs styrjar
gjóðum sigfljóða;
lôgu lífs vanir
leiðendr hafreiðar
þrír fyr þrekstœri;
þar fekk hrafn væri.
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Baud vard i bitro | brad hygg þar feingu | giorvi gnogs stinnar | giodom sigr flioda | lagu lifs vanir | leidendr hafreidar | þrir fyri þrek stæri | þar feck rafn væri. |
imagesBauð uarð i bitru. brað hygg þat fengu. geyrfui gnogs styriar. gioðum sig flioða. lagu lifs uanir. leiðendr hafskreiðar. þrir fyrir þrækstæri. þar fekk hrafn ueRa.
(JQ)
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