Lausavísur — Þorm LvV (Fbr)
Þormóðr KolbrúnarskáldÞormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Lausavísur — Vol. 5 —
(forthcoming), ‘ Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Lausavísur’ in Margaret Clunies Ross, Kari Ellen Gade and Tarrin Wills (eds), Poetry in Sagas of Icelanders. Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages 5. Turnhout: Brepols, p. . <https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=11754> (accessed 26 April 2024)
hjaldr (urpum þá skjaldi)
sǫng, hǫfum sár of fengit,
"siklings" flugu mikla;
nærgi's hrafns of hefna
hlunns glapvígum runni
umbnýsandi ósa
ôrr kyndils mák sára.
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ey (Draupnis) gafk meyju
(mér bar dóm í drauma
dís) Kolbrúnar vísur;
þá tókk, þorna fægi-
Þrúðr kann mart en prúða,
(líknumk heldr við Hildi
hvítings) á mér víti.
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þengill fyr kné lengi
(svarar hógliga hverju)
hugborð (konungr orði);
fáir erum vér, né frýju,
frændr, órum þó vændir,
(minnumk meir á annat
mitt starf) konungdjarfir.
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Baldr hœlir því skjaldar,
(þollr hleypr hart of hellur
hlunnjós), an vér kunna;
gǫrr mank hitt, hveim harri
hugdyrstr skipar fyrstum
(veitti oss, sás átti,
orms torg) í skjaldborgu.
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(opt finnumk þess minni)
ǫll es fremð of fallin,
fjǫrneppr, í strá greppi,
ef hreggboða hǫggvit
hefk vart í skǫr svarta,
nadda borðs þvít Nirði,
nættings, bana vættik.
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élbǫrvar mik gǫrva
stáls (hefk mark) á máli
(mart) ok skopt et svarta;
burgumk, langs þvít lengra
líf vas Tý skapat drífu
þremja svells, en þolli
þeim aldrtili seima.
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þarflyndr, ef mik fyndi,
hǫldr, at hǫggva skyldi,
heit, lofgerðar veiti;
nær stóðk randa rýri,
rekkr lézkat mik þekkja;
gótt's þats hulðar hetti
hefr faldit smiðr stefja.
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hrings, fekk ek brôð á þingi
Baldrs (létk vígi valdit)
varga, setrs við marga;
meir hefni, þó þremja,
Þórgeirs vinir fleiri,
gnýþolli létk gjalla;
gǫrt hefk fyr mik svartan.
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(undarligt) á sundi,
hrókr dó heimskr við klæki
(hans razaklof ganði);
alla leitk á Ulli
eggveðrs hugar gleggum
(setti gaurr ok glotti)
goðfjón (við mér sjónir).
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(flím's opt kveðit) Grími
mér ok miklu fleira,
mæringr, an þǫrf væri;
hann hefr hunds verk unnit,
hvinn gerir slíkt at vinna,
mætr en menzku bœttak
mína gramr ok þína.
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þar laut harðr til jarðar,
áðr réðk, odda hríðar,
ótrauðr Loðins dauða;
þar namk Þórkel fjǫrvi,
Þórðr lét ǫnd enn fjórði,
feldr vas, frægr, til moldar
Falgeirr, skǫrungr þeira.
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Ekkils, þeims mik sekðu,
geig vank gervidraugum,
Grœnlendingum brendan;
sá munat sœkitívum
sverðéls frǫmum verða
hrings á hryggjar tanga
hóggrœddr, nema mér lógi.
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