Hrókr inn svarti (Hróksv)
volume 8; ed. Hubert Seelow;
VIII. Hrókskviða (Hrkv) - 27
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Hrókskviða —
Hróksv HrkvVIII (Hálf)
Hubert Seelow (forthcoming), ‘ Hrókr inn svarti, Hrókskviða’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=3134> (accessed 1 July 2022)
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Cite as: Hubert Seelow (ed.) 2017, ‘Hálfs saga ok Hálfsrekka 55 (Hrókr inn svarti, Hrókskviða 5)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 348.
notes: [1-4]: The statement that Hálfr made no use of a shield and struck with both
hands indicates his boldness bordering on foolhardiness (cf. the criticism
parried in st. 56) in giving up the protection of a shield in order to wield
his sword with both hands.
texts: ‹Hálf 55› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: E. 6. Vers af Fornaldarsagaer: Af Hálfssaga IX 5 (AII, 265; BII, 287); Skald II, 151; Hálf 1864, 32, Hálf 1909, 121, FSGJ 2, 125, Hálf 1981, 191; Edd. Min. 45.
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