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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Note to Anon Sól 58VII

[5]: The l. is hypermetrical. Torn breasts are mentioned as a punishment in the Visio Alberici (Mirra 1932, 88) where sinful women are forced to suckle snakes because they would not feed orphan children.

References

  1. Bibliography
  2. Mirra, Antonio D., ed. 1932. ‘La visione di Alberico’. In Inguanez et al. 1932, 33-79.

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