Kari Ellen Gade (ed.) 2022, ‘Gísla saga Súrssonar 39 (Gísli Súrsson, Lausavísur 36)’ 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. 613.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Mér bar hljóm í heimi,
hǫr-Bil, þás vit skilðumk,
(skekkik dverga drykkju)
dreyra sals fyr eyru,
ok hjǫrraddar hlýddi
heggr rjúpkera tveggja
(koma mun dals á drengi
dǫgg) læmingja-hǫggvi.
Text is based on reconstruction from the base text and variant apparatus and may contain alternative spellings and other normalisations not visible in the manuscript text. Transcriptions may not have been checked and should not be cited.
Mer bar hlíom j heími · haur bil þꜳ er uid skild | umzt · suauckuig suauckuíg duerga dreckíu · dreyra sals fyirir eyru · ok hio᷎orr ʀaddar hlydde · heggr | ʀíuo íup kera tveggia · koma mvn dal ꜳ dreíngí · daugg læmíngia hauggui ·
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imagesMer bar hliom i heimi | hꜹrbil þa er við skildumz | skecki ec dverga dreckiu || dreyra sals fyrir eyru | at hiorraddar hlyddi | heɢr riupkera tveɢia | koma mun dals a drengi | dꜹɢ læmingia hoɢvi |
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imagesMer bar hlióm í heimi | hörbil þá er vid skildom, | suauckuig duerga drekkiu | dreyra sals, fyrir eyru. | At hiör raddar hlýdde | heggr riúfkera tueggia | koma mun dals á drengi | daugg læmíngia hauggui. ||
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imagesMer bar hliom i heimi | haurbil þa er viþ skildum | slæcki ek dverga dryckiu | dreyra sals fyrir eyru | at hiorraddar hlyddi | hegr riupkera tveggia | koma mun dals a drengi | daugg læmingia hauggvi. |
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