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Gamli gnævaðarskáld (Ggnæv)

10th century; volume 3; ed. Margaret Clunies Ross;

1. Poem about Þórr (Þórr) - 1

2. Fragment (Frag) - 1

Skj info: Gamli gnævaðarskáld, Isl. digter i det 10. årh. (AI, 140, BI, 132).

Skj poems:
1. Af et digt om Tor
2. Af et fyrstedigt el. heltedigt(?)

Poem about Þórr — Ggnæv ÞórrIII

Margaret Clunies Ross 2017, ‘(Introduction to) Gamli gnævaðarskáld, Poem about Þórr’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 189.

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Skj: Gamli gnævaðarskáld: 1. Af et digt om Tor (AI, 140, BI, 132); stanzas (if different): [v]

in texts: Skm, SnE

Full edition, translation and commentary for this poem can be found in the printed volume III, p. 189. See the Brepols website for more information. The text below is from a superseded edition (Skj where relevant).

1 Vol. 3. Gamli gnævaðarskáld, 1. Poem about Þórr, 1 [Vol. 3, 189] — Ggnæv Þórr 1III

The following text is from a superseded edition and is not the work of the editor(s) named on this page.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).

Þás gramr, hinn's svik samðit,
snart Bilskirnis, hjarta,
grundar fisk með grandi
gljúfrskeljungs nam rjúfa.

 Skj: Gamli gnævaðarskáld: 1. Af et digt om Tor (AI, 140; BI, 132); dróttkvætt; ed. MCR; group: B; mss: 761bx, R, Tx, U, W; texts: Skm 49
 

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