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‘the keen tree of the walls of memory’ = COURAGEOUS MAN = Torfi Vébrandsson
the walls of memory → BREAST
the keen tree of the BREAST → COURAGEOUS MAN = Torfi Vébrandsson
hlynr ára
‘the maple of oars’ = SEAFARER = Torfi Vébrandsson
the maple of oars → SEAFARER = Torfi Vébrandsson
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