[All]: Lat. parallel: (Dist. II, 19) Luxuriam fugito, simul et vitare memento / crimen avaritiae; nam sunt contraria famae ‘Shun luxury, and also remember to avoid the accusation of avarice; for they are inimical to good repute’. Avarice is also dealt with in Hsv 22, 44, 56, 96, 97. Cf. also Sól 10, 18.
References
- Internal references
- Tarrin Wills and Stefanie Gropper (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Hugsvinnsmál 22’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 374.
- Carolyne Larrington and Peter Robinson (eds) 2007, ‘Anonymous Poems, Sólarljóð 10’ in Margaret Clunies Ross (ed.), Poetry on Christian Subjects. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 7. Turnhout: Brepols, p. 302.