R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Fóstbrœðra saga 15 (Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Þorgeirsdrápa 12)’ 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. 508.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Stirðr réð stafn at verja
strenghreins tøgum drengja,
ítr þvít, ôrr, vas heitinn
auðstjóri þrek, fjórum;
áðr sigreynir sínum
(sôr hlutu meðr) at hvôru
út við eigi lítla
erring fell á knerri.
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.
Stirðr reð stapn að varða strengreins | togvm drengia itr þvi at ár var heitin avðstiori þrek fiorvm aðr sigreynar sínvm sar hlvtv | meðr að hvarv vt við eigi ern litin erring fell a kneʀi
(RDF)
imagesStriðr rieð stafn at veria | streinghestz taugum dreingia | itr þviat ár var heitinn | Auðstiori þrek fiorum | aðr sigrreynir[1] sarum | sar hlutu meðr at voru || vt við eigi litla | errinn fell a knerri |
(VEÞ)
imagesStriðr rieð stafn at veria | streing hestz taugum drengia | ítr þuíat ár var heitinn | auðstjóri þrek fiórum. | áðr sigreynir sárum | sár hlutu meðr at váru | v́t við eigi litla | errinn fiell á knerri. |
(RDF)
imagesStríðr reð stafn at veria | streing hestz taugum drengia | ítr þuíat ár var heitinn | auðstióri þrek fiórum | áðr sigr reynir sárum | sár hlutu meðr at váro | út við eigi litla | errinn fell á knerri. |
(RDF)
Striðr reð stafn at veria, | streinghestz taugum dreingia, itr þviat ar var heitinn, auðstiori | þrek fiorum, aðr sigr reynir sarum, sar hlutu meðr at voru, ut | við eigi litla, errinn fell a knerri
(TW)
imagesstrijdvr ʀied st | afn ad veria , streinng hesta taugumm dreinngia , ijtur þviat ꜳ̋r var ⸝⸝heitinn || heitinn , auðstiori þrek fiorumm , ꜳ̋dur sigur reiner sꜳrumm | sꜳ̋r hlupu medvr ad voru wt vid eigi litla , errinn fiell | ꜳ́ knerri , .
(RDF)
imagesStriþr reð stafn at veria | streinghestz tꜹgum drengia | itr þviat ar var heitinn | ꜹþstiori þrec fiorom | aþr sigr reynir sarom | sar lutu meþr at voro | ut við eigi litla | eʀinn fell a kneʀi |
(VEÞ)
imagesStriðr reð stafn at veria | streng hreinstungum drengia | itr þvi at ar var heitin | auð styrir þrek fiorum | aðr sigręgir sinum | sar lutu menn at hvaru | ut við eigi litla | errin fell a kneʀi |
(RDF)
imagesStirþr reþ stafn at veria | strengs hreinstugum drengia | itr þviat ar var heitinn | auþstiori þrek fiorum | aþr sigręnir sinum | sar lutu menn at hvaru || ut viþ eigi litil | erren fell a knerri . |
(RDF)
imagesSkj: Þórmóðr Bersason Kolbrúnarskáld, 1. Þórgeirsdrápa 12: AI, 280, BI, 259, Skald I, 133, NN §§695, 1988 anm.; Hb 1892-6, 382-3, Fbr 1852, 55 (ch. 17), 75 (ch. 4), Fbr 1925-7, 120 (ch. 17), Loth 1960, 120 (ch. 12), ÍS 813 (ch. 17), ÍF 6, 207 (Fbr ch. 17); Gaertner 1907, 309, 325, Finnur Jónsson 1932-3, 48-9.
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