Vargeisa/Álfsól (Vargeisa)
volume 8; ed. Richard L. Harris;
VIII. Lausavísur (Lv) - 6
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Lausavísur —
Vargeisa LvVIII (HjǪ)
Not published: do not cite (Vargeisa LvVIII (HjǪ))
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Cite as: Richard L. Harris (ed.) 2017, ‘Hjálmþés saga ok Ǫlvis 10 (Vargeisa/Álfsól, Lausavísur 5)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 502. Kjóstu þann þræl af þengils liði,
er gefr svínum soð.
Mun þér ei maðr
duga * af mildings hirð,
ef þér glapvígr geriz. | Kjóstu þann þræl af liði þengils, er gefr svínum soð. Maðr af hirð mildings mun ei duga* þér, ef geriz þér glapvígr. Choose that slave from the followers of the prince who gives swill to the swine. A man of the prince’s court will not be of use to you if he reveals himself to you as prone to accidental killing.
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texts: ‹HjǪ 10› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: E. 16. Vers af Fornaldarsagaer: Af Hjálmþérs saga ok Ǫlvis II 8 (AII, 335; BII, 355); Skald II, 192; HjǪ 1720, 31, FSN 3, 477, FSGJ 4, 202, HjǪ 1970, 27, 85, 141.
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