Jonathan Grove (ed.) 2022, ‘Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar 61 (Grettir Ásmundarson, Lausavísur 29)’ 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. 775.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Ljótr kom mér í móti
mellu vinr ór helli;
hann fekz, heldr at sǫnnu
harðfengr, við mik lengi;
harðeggjat lét ek hǫggvit
heptisax af skepti,
Gangs klauf brjóst ok bringu
bjartr gunnlogi svarta.
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.
Liotur kom mer j moti mellu | vinur ur helle · hann feckst helldur ad sonnu hardfengur vid mik leinge · hard eggiar let ek hogguit hepti sax | af skapti gangs klauf briost ok bringu biartur gunnloge suarta
(JG)
imagesLiotur kom mer j mote· mellu uinur ur helle· hann feckzt helldur | at so᷎nnu· hard feingur uid mik leíngí· hard eggiar let ek haugguit· hepte sags af sk | epte· gangs klauf briost ok bringu· biartur gunnlogí suarta·
(VEÞ)
imagesLíotur · komm · mier · ꜳ̋ m | ot · mellu · vinur · J · helle · Hann fieckst helldr | ath · sonnu · Hardfeíngr · uít · mig · leínge · hard · eggí || ad liét eg hoggít heftt sax · af · skeptt · gá | ngs klauf · brióst og bríngu · j · biartur · gunnlogí | suarta· //
(VEÞ)
imagesLiotur kom mier ꜳ mote mellu uinur j || helli · hann fickzt helldr at saunnu hardfengr uid mig lengi hradeggiat leít eg hauggua | hefte sax af skapte gagns klauf briost og bringu biartur gunlogi suarta ·
(VEÞ)
imagesÞrutin kom mer i moti | mellu vinr or helli | hann feckz helldr at sonnu | harðfengr við mic lengi | harðeɢiar let ec hoɢvit | hefti sax af scefti | gagn klꜹf briost oc bringu | biartr gunnlogi svarta |
(VEÞ)
imagesLiotur kom mier a̋ mőte melle kundur | J helle hann feckst helldur ad sónnu hardfeingur vid mig ley̋n | ge hardegge ad eg líet hógguid hepte sax aff skapte ga | ngz klauff bríost og Brýngu biartur gunnloge suartta. |
(VEÞ)
imagesLiotur kom mier j moti · mellu vinur wr hell | er . Hann fieckst helldur ad sonnu . hardfeingur . vid mig lejnge . tuij eggiad liet | eg hogguid . hepti sax af skiepti . gagn klauf briost og brijngu . biartur gunnlugi suarta. ||
(VEÞ)
imagesLiőtur kom mier ꜳ̋ mőte mella vinur v̋r | heller, hann fiekst helldur ad sønnu, hardfeingur vid mig leinge, hardeggiar liet eg høgged | hepte sax af skiepte ɢangz klauf briöst og bringu, Biartur gunnloge suarta |
(VEÞ)
imagesliőtur kom mier a̋ mőti · mellu vinur v̋r heller | hann fieckst helldur ad sǫnnu · hardfejngur vid mig lejngi hardeggiad liet | eg hǫgguid · heptisax af skapti giegn klauf Briőst og brij | ngu Biartur ɢunnloge Suartan ·
(VEÞ)
imagesliotur kom mier a moti Mellu vinur ur hellri hann fieckst helldu[...] | ad sonnu hardfeingur vid mig leingi hardeggiad liet hogguid hept | sax og skieptti gagn klauff briost og brijngu biarttur gunnlogi su[...] | tda
(VEÞ)
Liőtur kom mier a mőte mellu vinur vr | heller hann fieckzt helldur ad sonnu hardfeingur uid mig lenge hardeggiad | liet eg hogguid hepte sax af skepte gagn klauf Briost og | Bringu Biartur Gunnlőge suarta
(VEÞ)
Skj: [Anonyme digte og vers XIV], A. 1. Vers af sagaer: Af isl. slægtsagaer: Af Grettissaga 45: AII, 442-3, BII, 473-4, Skald II, 259; Gr 1853-9, I, 154, II, 222, Gr 1900, 241, ÍF 7, 217 (Gr ch. 66), Gr 1994, 165; Jón Þorkelsson 1871, 28-9.
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