Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2022, ‘Króka-Refs saga 1 (Króka-Refr, Lausavísur 1)’ 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. 1186.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Mér bauð mætan fúra
máskeiðs í dag breiðan
(trautt var þat tækt) í sættir
tínir kníf ok brýni;
orms mærar hefik órum
unda naðri ór mundum
hjarta stíg á hneigi
hann ok vegit kannat.
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.
Mær bad mætann | fűrar · mȧkeíds j dag breídann · trautt var þat tækt sættir | tínir kníf ok bryne · orms mærar hefeg ȯrum · vnda nad | urs u̇r mundum · hiarta stíg ȧ hneígí · hann ok vegit kannat ·
(VEÞ)
Mier baud mætan furar · mákeids dag | breídann . trautt var þat tækt j sættir . tínír kníf ok bryní · orms mærar hefíg | o᷎rum ᷎ vnda nadurs vr mundum · hiarta stíg a hneígí · hann ok vegit kannat .
(VEÞ)
imageser baud mætan furar makeíds dag brei | dan trautt uar þat tækt . sættir / ty[...]er hnfr ok bryn / orms mætar hefi eg [...] nadurs [...] | adrí / híarta stínga hneígí / hann ok uegenn at kanna /
(VEÞ)
imagesMær Bad mætann farar , mak | eidz J dag Breidann , trautt var þad | teigt J sætter , tijner knijf og Br | ijne , orms mærar hef eg ørum , vn | da nadurs ẃr mundum , hiarta stijg | a hneígdi , hann og vijgíd kannar . |
(VEÞ)
imagesmær bad mætan farar / makejds ı̈ dag brejdann / trautt | var þad tækt ı̈ sætter / tı̈ner knı̈f og brı̈ne / orms mærar | hef eg ǫ́rnum / unda nadars űr mundum , híarta stig a̋ | hneige , hann og veiged kannad .
(VEÞ)
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