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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Svart Skauf 42VIII

[2] barngælur ‘nursery rhymes’: This word is in the pl. (sg. barngæla), and it is not clear whether it is used with a sg. meaning here, referring to Skauf, or to other and different compositions by Svartr.

References

  1. Internal references
  2. Kari Ellen Gade 2017, ‘ Svartr á Hofstöðum, Skaufhala bálkr’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 948. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=3349> (accessed 23 April 2024)

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