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Snorri Sturluson (SnSt)

13th century; volume 3; ed. Kari Ellen Gade;

Lausavísur (Lv) - 3

1. Fragment from a religious poem (Frag) - 1

III. Háttatal (Ht) - 102

IV. Lausavísur (Lv) - 4

IV. Skúladrápa (Skúldr) - 1

Skj info: Snorri Sturluson, Islandsk höfding og skjald, 1178-1241. (AII, 52-79, BII, 60-90).

Skj poems:
1. En drape om Skule jarl
2. Háttatal
3. Af et religiøst digt (?)
4. Lausavísur
4. Lausavísur

prose works

Gylfaginning (Gylf) - 59

Prologue to Snorra Edda (ProlSnE) - 0

Skáldskaparmál (Skm) - 89

Snorra Edda (SnE) - 0

Lausavísur — SnSt LvIII

Kari Ellen Gade and Margaret Clunies Ross 2017, ‘(Introduction to) Snorri Sturluson, Lausavísur’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 370.

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Skj: Snorri Sturluson: 4. Lausavísur (AII, 77-9, BII, 88-90)

in texts: Flat, FoGT, Gramm, Hák, SnE, SnEW, TGT

Full edition, translation and commentary for this poem can be found in the printed volume III, p. 370. See the Brepols website for more information. The text below is from a superseded edition (Skj where relevant).

5 Vol. 3. Snorri Sturluson, Lausavísur, 5 [Vol. 3, 370] — SnSt Lv 5III

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page. It is included for reference only. Do not refer to this site when using this text but rather consult the original edition (Skj where relevant).

Herfanga bauð Hringi
hjaldr einskǫpuðr galdra
(Gautr hvatti þrym þreyta
þann) ok Hilditanni;
oflengi veldr Yngva
ósætt, en vel mætti
herstefnandi hafna
hans dóm, vǫlundr rómu.

 Skj: Snorri Sturluson: 4. Lausavísur 4 (1228 - AII, 78; BII, 89); dróttkvætt; ed. KEG; group: B; mss: 42x, 761bx, 8, 81a, A, E, F, Flat, W; texts: Flat 855, Hák 31, TGT 121
 
6 Vol. 3. Snorri Sturluson, Lausavísur, 6 [Vol. 3, 372] — SnSt Lv 6III

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page. It is included for reference only. Do not refer to this site when using this text but rather consult the original edition (Skj where relevant).

Eyjolfi ber, elfar
ulfesðjandi, kveðju
heim, þás hónum sómi
heyra bezt með eyrum;
þvít skilmildra skálda
skǫrungmann lofak ǫrvan;
hann lifi sælstr und sólu
sannauðigra manna.

 Skj: Snorri Sturluson: 4. Lausavísur 6 (AII, 79; BII, 90); dróttkvætt; ed. MCR; group: B; mss: 761bx, W; texts: FoGT 18
 
7 Vol. 3. Snorri Sturluson, Lausavísur, 7 [Vol. 3, 374] — SnSt Lv 7III

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page. It is included for reference only. Do not refer to this site when using this text but rather consult the original edition (Skj where relevant).

Komk inn, þars sat svanni
svanna vænstr í ranni,
Gerðr leysti sú svarðar
svarðakr raðar garða.

 Skj: Snorri Sturluson: 4. Lausavísur 7 (AII, 79; BII, 90); dróttkvætt; ed. KEG; group: B; mss: 761bx, W; texts: SnEW 22
 

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