Hǫrðr/Hringr (Hǫrðr)
volume 8; ed. Richard L. Harris;
VIII. Lausavísur (Lv) - 5
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Lausavísur —
Hǫrðr LvVIII (HjǪ)
Richard L. Harris (forthcoming), ‘ Hǫrðr/Hringr, Lausavísur’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=3149> (accessed 19 May 2022)
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Cite as: Richard L. Harris (ed.) 2017, ‘Hjálmþés saga ok Ǫlvis 43 (Hǫrðr/Hringr, Lausavísur 4)’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 534. Eyðaz mun sæmd þín, ef líkr skal ek vera
aumum illþræli, er ekki prýðir,
ragr í hverja taug, nema vakta mat svínum,
halr inn hrafnsvarti í hrævar skrúði. | Sæmd þín mun eyðaz, ef ek skal vera líkr aumum illþræli, er ekki prýðir, ragr í hverja taug, nema vakta svínum mat, inn hrafnsvarti halr í skrúði hrævar. Your honour will be destroyed, if I must be like a poor wretched slave, whom sobbing adorns, craven in every fibre, only good to look after food for swine, the raven-black fellow in the clothing of a corpse.
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texts: ‹HjǪ 43›,
‹HjǪ 43› editions: Skj Anonyme digte og vers [XIII]: E. 16. Vers af Fornaldarsagaer: Af Hjálmþérs saga ok Ǫlvis VI 2 (AII, 340-1; BII, 362-3); Skald II, 196, NN §2840; HjǪ 1720, 73, FSN 3, 512, FSGJ 4, 237, HjǪ 1970, 59, 109, 177.
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