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)
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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, 426 |
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| 16 — Gestumbl Heiðr 16VIII (Heiðr 63)
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Cite as: Hannah Burrows (ed.) 2017, ‘Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks 63 (Gestumblindi, Heiðreks gátur 16)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 426. Hvat er þat undra, er ek úti sá
fyrir Dellings durum?
Horni harðara,
hrafni svartara,
skjalli hvítara, skapti réttara.
Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. | Hvat er undra þat, er ek sá úti fyrir durum Dellings? Horni harðara, hrafni svartara, skjalli hvítara, skapti réttara. Heiðrekr konungr, hyggðu at gátu. What is the wonder that I saw outside before Dellingr’s doors? [It is] harder than horn, blacker than the raven, whiter than the membrane of an egg, straighter than a shaft. King Heiðrekr, think about the riddle.
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texts: ‹Heiðr 63 (48/46)› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: D. 5. Heiðreks gátur 8 (AII, 222-3; BII, 241); Skald II, 125; Heiðr 1672, 147, FSN 1, 470, Heiðr 1873, 246-7, 336, Heiðr 1924, 63, 69, 135, FSGJ 2, 41, Heiðr 1960, 35; Edd. Min. 112.
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GKS 2845 4° (2845) |
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AM 281 4°x (281x) |
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AM 203 folx (203x) |
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