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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages
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Arngrímr ábóti Brandsson (Arngr)

14th century; volume 4; ed. Guðrún Nordal;

Guðmundardrápa (Gd) - 60

Guðmundarkvæði (Guðkv) - 3

Lausavísur (Lv) - 6

Skj info: Arngrímr ábóti Brandsson, Islænder, 14. årh. (AII, 348-63, BII, 371-90).

Skj poems:
1. Guðmundar kvæði (drápa?) byskups
2. Af et drotkvædet digt (?) om Gudmund Arason

Guðmundardrápa (‘Drápa about Bishop Guðmundr’) — Arngr GdIV

Not published: do not cite (Arngr GdIV)

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Skj: Arngrímr ábóti Brandsson: 1. Guðmundar kvæði (drápa?) byskups, 1345 (AII, 348-63, BII, 371-89); stanzas (if different): 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66

This edition is currently in preparation and will be published in a forthcoming volume of the series. The text below is from a superseded edition (Skj where relevant). Do not refer to this site when using the text below.

45 — Arngr Gd 45IV

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page.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).

Cedrús fekk, svá at endaz ekki,
allar fjórar dygðir stórar,
eina þá, sem ei má fúna,
ilman helz þótt viðrinn eldiz;
feitin drepr með magni mætu
maðka þá er í sárum spraðka;
ormar flýja eitri fermdir
(eflaust er þat) sætleik traustan.  (hrynhent)

texts: ‹GBpD 109›

editions: Skj Arngrímr ábóti Brandsson: 1. Guðmundar kvæði (drápa?) byskups 47 (AII, 357-8; BII, 384);

Skald II, 208; Biskupasögur 1858-78, II, 184 (l. 1), 197-8, Isberg 1877, 29, 40 (l. 1), 47, 74.

sources

Holm perg 5 fol (5) 47vb, 35 - 47vb, 36 [1-1] (Gd)  transcr.  
Holm perg 5 fol (5) 46va, 23 - 46va, 28 (GBpD)  transcr.  

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