Diana Whaley (ed.) 2022, ‘Hallfreðar saga 14 (Hallfreðr vandræðaskáld Óttarsson, Lausavísur 11)’ 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. 890.
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Eitt es sverð þats sverða
sverðauðgan mik gerði;
fyr svip-Njǫrðum sverða
sverðótt mun nú verða;
muna vansverðat verða,
(verðr emk þriggja sverða)
jarðar hljótr, at yrði
umbgerð at því sverði.
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.
Eítt er sverð þat er sverða . sverð auðgan mik gerði . fyrir svip | nío᷎rðum suerða . sverðott mvn nv verða . munat vansuerðat verða . verðr | em ek þriɢia suerða . iarðar mens ef yrði . vm giorð at þvi sverði.
(VEÞ)
imagesEítt er | sverþ þat er sverþa sverþ ꜹðgan mig gerði fyrir svip niorðom sverþa | sverþótt mvn nv verþa · mvna van sverþat verþa verþr em ek þriɢia | sverþa iarðar mens ef yrði vm gíorð at þvi sverþi·
(VEÞ)
imagesÆit ær sverð þat ær sverða sverðꜹðgan mik gerði .
(VEÞ)
imagesEitt er sverð þat er sverða sverðaudgan mik gerði.
(TW)
imagesSkj: Hallfrøðr Óttarsson vandræðaskáld, 5. Lausavísur 11: AI, 169, BI, 159, Skald I, 86, NN §§1089, 2051H; ÓT 1958-2000, I, 394, Flat 1860-8, I, 329; ÍF 8, 161-2 (Hallfr ch. 6), Hallfr 1977, 55, ÍS II, 1205, 1236; Hkr 1893-1901, I, 406, ÍF 26, 331, Hkr 1991, I, 224 (ÓTHkr ch. 83); TGT 1884, 98, 210, TGT 1927, 71.
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