R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Njáls saga 61 (Anonymous Poems, Darraðarljóð 9)’ 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. 1310.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Nú's ógurligt
umb at lítask,
es dreyrugt ský
dregr með himni;
mun lopt litat
lýða blóði,
es sóknvarðir
syngva kunnu.
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.
Nv er ogurligt vm at litaz at dreyrugt sky dregz | með himni · mun lopt litað lyða bloðe · er sparvardar | syngia ·
(VEÞ)
imagesNv er ogurligt vm at litaz at drey | rukt sky dregz med himmí mvn lopt litaz lyda blodi þa er | sokn vardar syngia kvnnv·
(VEÞ)
imagesNv er ogvrligt vm at litaz er | dreyrvg sky dręgr með himni . mvn lopt litat lyða bloði er sparvarar | springa kvnnv .
(VEÞ)
imagesNv er ogurlikt vm at lítazt · er dr⸌e⸍yrug sky dregur med himní · mvn | lopt lítad lyda blodí · er spárr vorrar springa kunnu ·
(VEÞ)
imagesNu er ögurlegt vm | litast / er drejrug skij dregur med himne / mun | lopt litad lijda blödj er spa̋r vorar sprijnga | kunna ·
(TW)
Nü er ofur legt um ad lı̈taz þar er dreirugt skı̈ dregur med himne / mun loft litad lida blode || [fol. 65r] er spär vor ar sprı̈nga kunna .
(RDF)
imagesNű er őfurlegt um ad lı̈tast , þar er | drejrugt skı̈ , dregr med himne , mun lopt litad , lı̋da | blőde , || er spa̋r vorar , sprı̈nga kunna .
(RDF)
imagesnu er ofurlegt vm ad lıjta þar || er dreirugt skij dregur med hume mun loft litad lıȷda blode | er spär [?] vorar springa kunna . |
(RDF)
imagesNu er Ofurlegt vmm ad lytast / þar er dreyrugt Sky dregur med hímne / mun Lopt lit | ad lyda Blode / enn Spa̋r vorar Sprynga kunna .
(RDF)
imagesNu er ofurligt vm ad lı̋tazt þar er dreyrugt sky | dregur med hume / mun lopt litat lyda blodi . enn spꜳr vorar | sprı̋nga kunna .
(RDF)
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