Anonymous Poems (Anon)
Kviðuháttr verses in praise of a Norwegian ruler (TGT 3) - 0
Málaháttr verses in praise of a Christian ruler (TGT 4) - 0
Stanzas from TGT put together by FJ (1) (TGT FJ 1) - 0
Verses about a battle (?Stiklarstaðir) (TGT 1) - 0
Verses about a woman (TGT 2) - 0
I. Flokkr about Sveinn Álfífuson (Sveinfl) - 1
I. Oddmjór (Oddm) - 1
I. 1. Eiríksmál (Eirm) - 9
I. 2. Liðsmannaflokkr (Liðs) - 10
I. 3. Óláfs drápa Tryggvasonar (Óldr) - 28
I. 4. Poem about Óláfr Tryggvason (Ól) - 7
II. 1. Haraldsstikki (Harst) - 1
II. 2. Nóregs konungatal (Nkt) - 85
II. 3. Poem about Magnús lagabœtir (Mlag) - 3
III. Málsháttakvæði (Mhkv) - 30
III. Máríuflokkr (Mfl) - 2
III. Poem about the Phoenix (Phoenix) - 1
III. 1. Bjarkamál in fornu (Bjark) - 7
III. 1. Bjúgar vísur (Bjúgvís) - 1
III. 1. Gnóðar-Ásmundar drápa (GnóðÁsm) - 1
III. 1. Nikulásdrápa (Nikdr) - 3
III. 2. Gátur (Gát) - 4
III. 2. Hafliðamál (Hafl) - 1
III. 2. Morginsól (Morg) - 1
III. 3. Kúgadrápa (Kúgdr) - 1
III. 3. Stríðkeravísur (Stríðk) - 1
IV. Bárðardrápa (Bárðdr) - 1
IV. Hafgerðingadrápa (Hafg) - 2
IV. Stanzas possibly attributable to Snorri Sturluson (Stu) - 2
V. Darraðarljóð (Darr) - 11
V. Grettisfærsla (Grf) - 1
VII. Allra postula minnisvísur (Alpost) - 13
VII. Andréasdrápa (Andr) - 4
VII. Brúðkaupsvísur (Brúðv) - 33
VII. Drápa af Máríugrát (Mgr) - 52
VII. Gyðingsvísur (Gyð) - 10
VII. Heilagra manna drápa (Heil) - 26
VII. Heilagra meyja drápa (Mey) - 60
VII. Heilags anda drápa (Heildr) - 18
VII. Hugsvinnsmál (Hsv) - 151
VII. Lausavísa on Lawgiving (Law) - 1
VII. Leiðarvísan (Leið) - 45
VII. Lilja (Lil) - 100
VII. Líknarbraut (Líkn) - 52
VII. Máríudrápa (Mdr) - 43
VII. Máríuvísur I (Mv I) - 29
VII. Máríuvísur II (Mv II) - 24
VII. Máríuvísur III (Mv III) - 30
VII. Pétrsdrápa (Pét) - 54
VII. Plácitusdrápa (Pl) - 59
VII. Sólarljóð (Sól) - 83
VII. Stanzas Addressed to Fellow Ecclesiastics (Eccl) - 2
VII. Vitnisvísur af Máríu (Vitn) - 26
VIII. Krákumál (Krm) - 29
VIII. Sǫrlastikki (Sǫrl) - 1
not in Skj |
2.1: Liðsmannaflokkr (‘Flokkr of the household troops’)
—
Anon LiðsI
Russell Poole 2012, ‘(Introduction to) Anonymous, Liðsmannaflokkr’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1014.
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Skj: Anonyme digte om historiske personer og begivenheder [XI]: [2]. Liðsmannaflokkr (AI, 422-3, BI, 391-3); stanzas (if different): 3 |
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Full edition, translation and commentary
for this verse can be found in the printed volume I, p. 1025.
See the Brepols website for more information.
The text below is from a superseded edition (Skj
where relevant). Do not refer to this site when using the text below. | 8 — Anon Liðs 8I
Cite as: Russell Poole (ed.) 2012, ‘Anonymous Poems, Liðsmannaflokkr 8’ in Diana Whaley (ed.), Poetry from the Kings’ Sagas 1: From Mythical Times to c. 1035. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 1. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1025. 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).
Út mun ekkja líta,
opt glóa jǫrn á lopti
of hjalmtǫmum hilmi,
hrein sús býr í steini;
hvé sigrfíkinn sœkir
snarla borgar karla,
dynr á brezkum brynjum
blóðíss, Dana vísi.
texts: ‹Flat 954›,
Knýtl›,
‹ÓHLeg 9› editions: Skj Anonyme digte om historiske personer og begivenheder [XI]: [2]. Liðsmannaflokkr 5 (AI, 422-3; BI, 392); Skald I, 194, NN §2044; Flat 1860-8, III, 238, ÓH 1941, II, 684; ÓHLeg 1922, 11, ÓHLeg 1982, 52-3; Knýtl 1919-25, 46, ÍF 35, 116 (ch. 14).
sources
| GKS 1005 fol (Flat) |
186vb, 39 - 186vb, 39 |
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| DG 8 (DG8) |
73r, 27 - 73r, 29 |
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| Jón Ólafsson 1741 (JÓ) |
24, 5 - 24, 8 |
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| AM 20 d folx (20dx) |
9v, 14 - 9v, 17 |
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| NKS 873 4°x (873x) |
11v, 5 - 11v, 8 |
(Knýtl) |
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| Holm papp 41 4°x (41x) |
9r, 6 - 9r, 9 [5-8] |
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