Menn sá ek þá, er margan höfðu
fé ok fjörvi rænt;
brjóst í gegnum rendu brögnum þeim
öflgir eitrdrekar.
Ek sá menn þá, er höfðu rænt margan fé ok fjörvi; öflgir eitrdrekar rendu í gegnum brjóst þeim brögnum.
I saw men then who had robbed many a one of property and life; mighty poisonous dragons ran through the breasts of those men.
[6] öflgir: oflugir papp15ˣ, 1441ˣ, ofleigir 214ˣ, ‘aufligir’ 2797ˣ
[6] öflgir eitrdrekar ‘mighty poisonous dragons’: Cf. Vsp 39 for the dragon Níðhǫggr who devours the corpses of evil-doers and the vánardreki of st. 54/2.