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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages
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Anonymous Lausavísur (Anon)

Lausavísa from Egils saga (Eg) - 1

I. 1. Lausavísa from Ágrip af Nóregskonunga sǫgum (Ágr) - 1

I. 2. Lausavísa from Haralds saga hárfagra in Heimskringla (Hhárf) - 1

I. 3. Lausavísa from Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar in Heimskringla (ÓTHkr) - 1

I. 4. Lausavísa from Fagrskinna (Fsk) - 1

I. 5. Lausavísur from Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar in mesta (ÓT) - 3

I. 6. Lausavísur from Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa (Styrb) - 3

I. 7. Lausavísa from Óláfs saga helga (ÓH) - 1

I. 8. Lausavísur from Vǫlsa þáttr (Vǫlsa) - 14

II. 1. Lausavísa from Magnúss saga góða ok Haralds harðráða (MH) - 1

II. 2. Lausavísur from Haralds saga Sigurðarsonar (HSig) - 9

II. 3. Lausavísur from Óláfs saga kyrra (Ólkyrr) - 2

II. 4. Lausavísa from Knýtlinga saga (Knýtl) - 1

II. 5. Lausavísur from Magnúss saga berfœtts (Mberf) - 7

II. 6. Lausavísa from Orkneyinga saga (Orkn) - 1

II. 7. Lausavísur from Haraldssona saga (Hsona) - 2

II. 8. Lausavísa from Magnúss saga Erlingssonar (MErl) - 1

II. 9. Lausavísur from Sverris saga (Sv) - 6

II. 10. Lausavísur from Hákonar saga Hákonarsonar (Hák) - 3

III. Lausavísur from AM 732 b 4° (732b) - 2

III. 2. Stanzas from the Fourth Grammatical Treatise (FoGT) - 47

III. 3. Stanzas from Snorra Edda (SnE) - 18

III. 4. Stanzas from Laufás Edda (LaufE) - 11

III. 4. Stanzas from the Third Grammatical Treatise (TGT) - 38

IV. Lausavísa from Guðmundar saga biskups B (GBpB) - 1

IV. Lausavísur from Guðmundar saga biskups A (GBpA) - 3

IV. Lausavísur from Hrafns saga (Hrafn) - 9

IV. Lausavísur from Kristni saga (Kristni) - 2

IV. Lausavísur from Landnámabók (Ldn) - 9

IV. Lausavísur from Sturlunga saga (Stu) - 60

V. Lausavísa from Eiríks saga rauða (Eir) - 1

V. Lausavísa from Flóamanna saga (Flóam) - 1

V. Lausavísa from Fóstbræðra saga (Fbr) - 1

V. Lausavísa from Gunnlaugs saga (Gunnl) - 2

V. Lausavísa from Hallfreðar saga (Hallfr) - 1

V. Lausavísa from Harðar saga (Harð) - 1

V. Lausavísa from Kormáks saga (Korm) - 1

V. Lausavísur from Draumr Þorsteins Síðuhallssonar (ÞSHDr) - 3

V. Lausavísur from Eyrbyggja saga (Eb) - 3

V. Lausavísur from Grettis saga (Gr) - 3

V. Lausavísur from Laxdœla saga (Laxd) - 2

V. Lausavísur from Njáls saga (Nj) - 3

VIII. Lausavísa from Gautreks saga (Gautr) - 1

VIII. Lausavísa from Hrólfs saga kraka (Hrólf) - 2

VIII. Lausavísa from Orms þáttr Stórólfssonar (OStór) - 1

VIII. Lausavísa from Ǫrvar-Odds saga (Ǫrv) - 0

VIII. Lausavísur from Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka (Hálf) - 3

VIII. Lausavísur from Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (Heiðr) - 12

VIII. Lausavísur from Hjálmþérs saga ok Ǫlvis (HjǪ) - 0

VIII. Lausavísur from Ragnars saga loðbrókar (Ragn) - 10

VIII. Lausavísur from Sturlaugs saga starfsama (StSt) - 2

VIII. Lausavísur from Vǫlsunga saga (Vǫls) - 6

not in Skj

2.2: Lausavísur from Hrafns saga — Anon (Hrafn)IV

Guðrún Nordal (forthcoming), ‘ Anonymous, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga’ in Guðrún Nordal (ed.), Poetry on Icelandic History. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 4. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=3223> (accessed 28 May 2022)

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in texts: Hrafn, HrafnSt, Stu

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).

1 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 1 — Anon (Hrafn) 1IV

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).

Líðr gótt sumar gróðrar,
gandrekr þrumir, landa
heimr's með beztum blóma
birtr, nú's ráð at hirtask;
mjǫk's grimmliga glýjaðr,
gapir hann á sjǫt manna
olmr und œgishjalmi,
Ingolfr kominn hingat.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XII]: E. Drömmevers (AI, 602; BI, 602); dróttkvætt; ed. VEÞ; group: C; mss: 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x; texts: Hrafn 5
 
2 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 2 — Anon (Hrafn) 2IV

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).

Hvatvetna grét,
(hefk þat fregit),
býsn þótti þat,
Baldr ór helju;
þó hefr hæra,
þás hǫfuð fœrði,
Þórmóðr þotit;
þat's ólogit.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XII]: B. Vers om bestemte personer og begivenheder 21 (AI, 595; BI, 596); fornyrðislag; ed. VEÞ; group: C; mss: 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 557, 983x; texts: Hrafn 6
 
3a Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 3a — Anon (Hrafn) 3aIV

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).

Þótt enn sjau eða átta
andvinnir nú finnim,
reyndar ríðkat undan
raglystr nú enn fysti;
hitt mun ráð, kvað reitinn,
raunsljóvir sik prófi,
[verða nadda Nirðir,
nú emk út kominn, lúta]
víst munk fimm et fæsta
fella einn, kvað Gellir.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XII]: B. Vers om bestemte personer og begivenheder 22 (AI, 595-96; BI, 596); dróttkvætt; ed. VEÞ; group: C; mss: 154x, 155x, 487x, 983x; texts: Hrafn 7
 
3b Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 3b — Anon (Hrafn) 3bIV

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).

Þótt enn sjau eða átta
andvinnir nú finnim,
reyndar ríðkat undan
raglystr nú enn fysti;
hitt mun ráð, kvað reitinn,
raunsljóvir sik prófi,
[verða nadda Nirðir,
nú emk út kominn, lúta]
víst munk fimm et fæsta
fella einn, kvað Gellir.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XII]: B. Vers om bestemte personer og begivenheder 22 (AI, 595-96; BI, 596); dróttkvætt; ed. VEÞ; group: C; mss: 552nx, 557; texts: Hrafn 7b
 
4 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 4 — Anon (Hrafn) 4IV

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).

Víst eru farnir flestir
fôlu hests et mesta,
þótt lýðir bǫl bíði,
bræðendr at harðræðum;
menn eru seinir sunnan
(slíkt heyrik opt) með Lopti
stála strangra éla
stefni ráns at hefna.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: B. Anonyme løse vers angående bestemte historiske begivenheder 2 (A; BII, 147-14); dróttkvætt; ed. GN; group: C; mss: 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x; texts: Hrafn 24
 
5 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 5 — Anon (Hrafn) 5IV

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).

Fœrum góðan
grepp Jóseppi;
sá skal ráða
ríkr Súðavík.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: B. Anonyme løse vers angående bestemte historiske begivenheder 5 ([1208-9] - AII, 138; BII, 147-14); tøglag or variants; ed. GN; group: C; mss: 114x, 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x, I, papp8x; texts: Hrafn 25, HrafnSt 2
 
6 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 6 — Anon (Hrafn) 6IV

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).

Faraldr heitik
ferk of aldar kyn,
emkat sættir svika;
dǫprum dauða
munk drengi vega
ok nýta mér nái.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: B. Anonyme løse vers angående bestemte historiske begivenheder 6 (A; BII, 147-14); ljóðaháttr; ed. GN; group: C; mss: 114x, 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x, I, papp8x; texts: Hrafn 26, HrafnSt 3
 
7 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 7 — Anon (Hrafn) 7IV

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).

Fagna ek þvís ógnir
(ymr þjóðar bǫl) glymja,
allr tekr svarmr at svella,
svellr þats mannkyn hrellir;
fara munk suðr et syðra
snákranns of lið manna;
verit hefk norðr et nørðra
návaldr of fár aldar.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: B. Anonyme løse vers angående bestemte historiske begivenheder 7 (A; BII, 147-14); dróttkvætt; ed. GN; group: C; mss: 114x, 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x, I, papp8x; texts: Hrafn 27, HrafnSt 4
 
8 Vol. 4. Anonymous Lausavísur, Lausavísur from Hrafns saga, 8 — Anon (Hrafn) 8IV

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).

Se þú, hvé hvarfa
heima í milli
synðauðigra
sálir manna;
kveljask andar
í orms gini,
skelfr ramr rǫðull,
ræðk þér at vakna.

 Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: B. Anonyme løse vers angående bestemte historiske begivenheder 8 (AII, 139; BII, 148-9); fornyrðislag; ed. GN; group: C; mss: 114x, 154x, 155x, 487x, 552nx, 983x, I, papp8x; texts: Hrafn 28, HrafnSt 5
 

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