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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages
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Grettir Ásmundarson (Grett)

11th century; volume 5; ed. Jonathan Grove;

Hallmundarflokkr (Hallfl) - 2

Lausavísur (Lv) - 38

Ævikviða I (Ævkv I) - 3

Ævikviða II (Ævkv II) - 4

Skj info: Grettir Ásmundarson, Islænder, d. 1031. (AI, 309-13, BI, 287-90).

Skj poems:
[untitled]
1. Ævikviða
1. Ævikviða [4-7]
2. Lausavísur

Lausavísur — Grett LvV (Gr)

Not published: do not cite (Grett LvV (Gr))

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Skj: Grettir Ásmundarson: 2. Lausavísur (AI, 311-313, BI, 288-290); stanzas (if different): 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10

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 The text below is from a superseded edition (Skj where relevant).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.

26 — Grett Lv 26V

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page.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

Hnekkik frá þars flokkar
fara Þóris mjǫk stórir;
esa mér í þys þeira
þerfiligt at hverfa;
forðumk frægra virða
fund; ák veg til lundar;
verðk Heimdalar hirða
hjǫr; bjǫrgum svá fjǫrvi.

texts: ‹Gr 58› (ch. 63), ‹Ldn 27 (26)› (ch. 73)

editions: Skj Grettir Ásmundarson: 2. Lausavísur 7 (AI, 312; BI, 289); Skald I, 148; Lnd 1843, I, 231, Ldn 1900, 84, n., Ldn 1921, 122, Ldn 1958, 122, ÍF 1, 280-3 (Ldn); Gr 1853-9, I, 147, II, 221, Gr 1900, 231, n., ÍF 7, 208 (ll. 1-2), 208, n. (ll. 3-8) (Gr ch. 63); Jón Þorkelsson 1871, 27.

sources

AM 371 4° (Hb) 7v, 27 - 7v, 29 (Ldn)  transcr.  image  
AM 104 folx (Skx) 68r, 8 - 68r, 15 (Ldn)  transcr.  image  image  
AM 106 folx (Þb106x) 30v, 10 - 30v, 12 (Ldn)  transcr.  image  image  
AM 107 folx (Stx) 52r, 5 - 52r, 5 [1-2] (Ldn)  transcr.  image  
AM 152 fol (152) 35va, 40 - 35vb, 1 [1-2] (Gr)  transcr.  image  
DG 10 (DG10) 39v, 30 - 40r, 1 [1-2] (Gr)  transcr.  image  
AM 105 folx (105x) 55r, 1 - 55r, 4 (Ldn)  transcr.  image  
AM 151 folx (151x) 41v, 5 - 41v, 6 [1-2] (Gr)  transcr.  image  image  
AM 558 c 4°x (AM 558 c 4°x) 59v, 16 - 59v, 16 [1-2] (Gr)  transcr.  image  

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