‘Ríða vit skulum,’ kvað in ríkja Skǫgul,
‘grœna heima goða,
Óðni at segja, at nú mun allvaldr koma
á hann sjalfan at séa.’
‘Vit skulum ríða,’ kvað in ríkja Skǫgul, ‘grœna heima goða, at segja Óðni, at nú mun allvaldr koma at séa á hann sjalfan.’
‘We two shall ride,’ said the mighty Skǫgul, ‘through the green abodes of the gods, to say to Óðinn that now a supreme ruler will come to look on him in person.’
[5-6]: See Note to Anon Eirm 8/1-3 for a comparison with Vafþr 6/1-3.