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
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5: Málsháttakvæði (‘Proverb poem’)
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Anon MhkvIII
Roberta Frank 2017, ‘(Introduction to) Anonymous, Málsháttakvæði’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1213.
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Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: A. [1]. Málsháttakvæði, Et orknøsk(?) digt, omkr. 1200. (AII, 130-6, BII, 138-45)
Full edition, translation and commentary
for this verse can be found in the printed volume III, p. 1227.
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. | 12 — Anon Mhkv 12III
Cite as: Roberta Frank (ed.) 2017, ‘Anonymous Poems, Málsháttakvæði 12’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1227. 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).
Skips láta menn skammar rár,
skatna þykkir hugrinn grár,
tungan leikr við tanna sár,
trauðla er gengt á ís of vár;
mjǫk fár er sér œrinn einn,
eyvit týr, þótt skyndi seinn,
gǫfgask mætti af gengi hverr,
gǫrva þekkik sumt hvé ferr. (runhent)
editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: A. [1]. Málsháttakvæði 12 (AII, 133; BII, 141); Skald II, 75, NN §§3154, 3271; Möbius 1874, 6, Wisén 1886-9, I, 74.
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