Gestumblindi (Gestumbl)
volume 8; ed. Margaret Clunies Ross;
Heiðreks gátur (Heiðr) - 37
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Heiðreks gátur (‘Riddles of Heiðrekr’)
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Gestumbl HeiðrVIII (Heiðr)
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Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur, Gestumblindes gåder (AII, 221-8, BII, 240-7); stanzas (if different): 5 |
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SkP info: VIII, 424 |
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| 14 — Gestumbl Heiðr 14VIII (Heiðr 61)
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Cite as: Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 61 (Gestumblindi, Heiðreks gátur 14)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 424. Hvat er þat undra, er ek úti sá
fyrir Dellings durum?
Fætr hefir átta
en fjögur augu,
ok berr ofar kné en kvið.
Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. | Hvat er undra þat, er ek sá úti fyrir durum Dellings? Hefir átta fætr en fjögur augu, ok berr kné ofar en kvið. Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. What is the wonder that I saw outside before Dellingr’s doors? It has eight feet and four eyes, and bears its knees higher than its belly. King Heiðrekr, think about the riddle.
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texts: ‹Heiðr 61 (46/44)› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur 6 (AII, 222; BII, 241); Skald II, 125; Heiðr 1672, 146, FSN 1, 468, Heiðr 1873, 245, 335, Heiðr 1924, 61-2, 67, 133, FSGJ 2, 40, Heiðr 1960, 35; Edd. Min. 111.
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GKS 2845 4° (2845) |
71r, 8 - 71r, 9 |
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AM 281 4°x (281x) |
99v, 25 - 99v, 26 [1-6] |
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AM 597 b 4°x (597bx) |
50r, 5 - 50r, 7 |
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27v, 13 - 27v, 15 [1-6] |
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AM 203 folx (203x) |
102v, 2 - 102v, 7 |
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