Judy Quinn (ed.) 2022, ‘Eyrbyggja saga 30 (Bjǫrn Breiðvíkingakappi Ásbrandsson, Lausavísur 6)’ 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. 463.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Sýlða skark svanafold
súðum, þvít gæibrúðr
ôstum leiddi oss fast,
austan með hlaðið flaust;
víða gat ek vásbúð,
víglundr nú, of stund
helli byggvir hugfullr,
hingat, fyr konu bing.
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Syllda skar ek svana folld | sudum þviat gæi brudr | aastum leiddi oss fast | austan med hladit flaust | vida gat volig bud | viglundr nu um stund | helli byggir hugfullr || hingat fyrir konu bíng. |
imagesSyllda skal ek suanafolld. suðum þuiat geirbruðr. aastum | leiddi oss fast. austan með hlaðit flaust. Uiða gat ek uáásbuð. uiglundr nu | um stund. helli byggir hugfullr. hingat fyrir konu bing.
(JQ)
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