[10]: This line, a relatively rare example in Krm of aðalhending occurring, as would be expected, in an even-numbered line, is comparable in wording with RvHbreiðm Hl 64/7III almr sparn hart til hjalma ‘the elm-bow kicked … hard towards helmets’, where aðalhending also occurs, albeit in an odd-numbered line.
References
- Internal references
- Rory McTurk 2017, ‘ Anonymous, Krákumál’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry in fornaldarsögur. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 8. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 706. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1020> (accessed 2 May 2024)
- Kari Ellen Gade 2017, ‘ Rǫgnvaldr jarl and Hallr Þórarinsson, Háttalykill’ in Kari Ellen Gade and Edith Marold (eds), Poetry from Treatises on Poetics. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 3. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 1001. <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1347> (accessed 2 May 2024)