Jonathan Grove (ed.) 2022, ‘Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar 41 (Grettir Ásmundarson, Ævikviða II 3)’ 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. 733.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Myndak sjalfr
í snǫru egnða
hølzti brátt
hǫfði stinga,
ef Þórbjǫrg
þessu skaldi,
hon's allsnotr,
eigi byrgi.
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.
Munda ek sialfur j snoru eg | nda · hellzti bratt hofde stinga · ef þorbíorg þessu skalldi · hun er all snotur eigi byrge ·
(JG)
imagesMunnda eg · síalfr · J · snoru engda | Hellstil brꜳ̋tt · hofde stínga · ef þorbiórg þessu sk | ꜳllde · Hun er · all snotur eígí hefde · hefde borgit·
(VEÞ)
imagesMunda eg sialfur j snauru · eygda helltí bratt haufdi ef þorbiorg þessu skall | da ef honum eigi allsnotur by̋rgi ·
(VEÞ)
imagesMunda eg sialffur J snóru egnda helstijl | bra̋tt hóffde sty̋nga eff þőrbiórg þessu skallde hun er all | snotur ey̋ heffde borgid.
(VEÞ)
imagesMunda eg sialfur | j snoru egnda . hellst uer hofdi stijnga . ef þorbiorg þessu skꜳlldi . hun er | all snotur . eigi hefdi borgid
(VEÞ)
imagesmunda | eg siälfur J snøru egnda, hellst til brꜳ̈tt ho᷎fde stinga, ef þorbiorg | þessu skꜳ̈llde hun er allsnotur eige hefde borged.
(VEÞ)
imagesmunda eg sialffur J snoru egnda hellst | bratt hoffud stiffga eff þorbiorg þeszu skalldi hun er all snotur ei burgi |
(VEÞ)
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