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Note to stanza2. Þorgils fiskimaðr, Lausavísur, 2 [Vol. 2, 334-5] [1] uppreist ‘the improvement’: The word can mean ‘improvement, restoration, increasing power and honour’ or ‘insurrection’ (see Fritzner: uppreist). Skj B translates uppreist orða as mitt ordelag ‘my wording’. Þorgils has just composed one st. about Haraldr, and he now suggests that he will produce another, even better st. in his honour. See also Note to Mark Eirdr 21/1. referencesSkj B = Finnur Jónsson ed.… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þfisk Lv 2, n. 1 (SkP 2) Fritzner = Fritzner, Johan. 1883-… ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þfisk Lv 2, n. 1 (SkP 2) Mark Eirdr 21 ∙ is referred to in ∙ Þfisk Lv 2, n. 1 (SkP 2) |
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