Gestumblindi (Gestumbl)
volume 8; ed. Margaret Clunies Ross;
Heiðreks gátur (Heiðr) - 37
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Heiðreks gátur (‘Riddles of Heiðrekr’)
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Gestumbl HeiðrVIII (Heiðr)
Not published: do not cite (Gestumbl HeiðrVIII (Heiðr))
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Skj: Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur, Gestumblindes gåder (AII, 221-8, BII, 240-7); stanzas (if different): 5 |
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SkP info: VIII, 438 |
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| 25 — Gestumbl Heiðr 25VIII (Heiðr 72)
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Cite as: Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 72 (Gestumblindi, Heiðreks gátur 25)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 438. Fara ek sá foldar moldbúa;
á sat nár á nái;
blindr reið blindum
brimleiðar til;
jór var andar vanr.
Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. | Ek sá moldbúa foldar fara; á sat nár á nái; blindr reið blindum til {brimleiðar}; jór var vanr andar. Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. I saw a soil-dweller <snake> of the earth travelling; a corpse sat on a corpse; a blind thing rode on a blind thing to {the surf-way} [SEA]; the steed was lacking in breath. King Heiðrekr, think about the riddle.
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texts: ‹Heiðr 72 (51/54)›,
‹TGT 117 [1-3]›,
‹Gramm 119› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur 11 (AII, 223; BII, 242); Skald II, 125; Heiðr 1672, 150, FSN 1, 472, Heiðr 1873, 253, 337, Heiðr 1924, 66, 74, 137, FSGJ 2, 42, Heiðr 1960, 37 (Heiðr), TGT 1884, 31, 232, TGT 1927, 180, TGT 1998, 232 (TGT); Edd. Min. 115-16.
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GKS 2845 4° (2845) |
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AM 281 4°x (281x) |
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AM 597 b 4°x (597bx) |
50v, 12 - 50v, 13 |
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29r, 9 - 29r, 12 [1-6] |
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AM 748 I b 4° (A) |
8r, 4 - 8r, 4 [1-3] |
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AM 242 fol (W) |
110, 17 - 110, 18 [1-3] |
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AM 203 folx (203x) |
103v, 22 - 103v, 27 |
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