Ævikviða I — Grett Ævkv IV (Gr)
Grettir ÁsmundarsonGrettir Ásmundarson, Ævikviða I — Vol. 5 — Jonathan Grove
Jonathan Grove (forthcoming), ‘ Grettir Ásmundarson, Ævikviða I’ 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=1213> (accessed 19 April 2024)
þjóðar sessi,
aldrs alinn
oss til hjalpar,
þás mik víf,
í valskorum
lukt ok læst,
lífs of kvaddi.
This text is from an old edition
stálgoðs bana
rauða-hafs
ok Regins skáli,
es Býleists
bróður-dóttur
manna mest
mér varnaði.
This text is from an old edition
þengils mǫnnum
ekki dælt
oss at stríða,
es Hlébarðr
hlífar eldi
bragða borg
brenna vildi.
This text is from an old edition
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