Nikulásdrápa — Anon NikdrIII
Anonymous PoemsMargaret Clunies Ross 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Nikulásdrápa’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 565. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1034> (accessed 18 April 2024)
borg Pátera sorgum,
mest áðr lýðr frá losta
lítt gættr í bý fættiz.
eining í þrenningu
órofnuðu jafnan
alls grams lofi framda.
hjarta sals hins bjarta
meyjar mannvitsfrægrar
mildingi bragninga.
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