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)
Not published: do not cite (Gestumbl HeiðrVIII (Heiðr))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, 428 |
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| 17 — Gestumbl Heiðr 17VIII (Heiðr 64)
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Cite as: Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 64 (Gestumblindi, Heiðreks gátur 17)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 428. Báru brúðir bleikhaddaðar,
ambáttir tvær, öl til skemmu.
Vara þat höndum horfit né hamri klappat;
þó var fyrir eyjar útan örðigr, sá er ker gerði.
Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. | Bleikhaddaðar brúðir, tvær ambáttir, báru öl til skemmu. Vara þat horfit höndum né klappat hamri; þó var örðigr, sá er ker gerði, fyrir útan eyjar. Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. Pale-haired brides, two handmaids, bore ale to the storehouse. It was not turned by hand nor struck by hammer; yet outside the islands was that upright one who made the keg. King Heiðrekr, think about the riddle.
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texts: ‹Heiðr 64 (49/47)› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur 9 (AII, 223; BII, 241-2); Skald II, 125; NN §3283; Heiðr 1672, 148, FSN 1, 470-1, Heiðr 1873, 247-8, 336, Heiðr 1924, 64, 69, 137, FSGJ 2, 41, Heiðr 1960, 36; Edd. Min. 112.
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GKS 2845 4° (2845) |
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AM 281 4°x (281x) |
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AM 597 b 4°x (597bx) |
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AM 203 folx (203x) |
103r, 23 - 103v, 2 |
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