[All]: Lat. parallel: (Dist. I, 21) Infantem nudum cum te natura crearit, / paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento ‘Since nature created you as a naked infant, remember to bear the burden of poverty patiently’. The ll. of the Lat. distich are rendered in reverse order in Hsv.
References
- Internal references
- Tarrin Wills and Stefanie Gropper 2007, ‘ Anonymous, Hugsvinnsmál’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 358-449. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1018> (accessed 4 June 2024)