R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Fóstbrœðra saga 5 (Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Þorgeirsdrápa 4)’ 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. 490.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Frétt hefr ǫld, at ôttum
(undlinns) þás svik vinna
(rjóðanda nautk ráða)
rógsmenn saman gnóga;
enn vilk einskis minnask
(œsidýrs við stýri
raun gatk fyrða fjóna
flóðs) nema okkars góða.
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.
Friett hefir aulld at attu vnd | linz þa er suik vinna rioðanda naut e raða rogs | menn saman gnoga enn vil enkis minnaz aussi d | yrs við styri rán gat ek fyrða Fiona flioz nema | ockars goða· |
(RDF)
imagesFrett hefir aulld þa er attvig | unnlinz þa er svik vinna | rioðanda naut ek raði | rogs menn saman gnogha | enn vil ek engis minnaz | æsidyrs við styri | raun set ek fyrða finna | flioz nema ockara goða |
(RDF)
imagesFrett hefir aulld þa er attum | unnimz þa er svik vinna | rioþanda naut ek raþi | rogsmenn saman gnoga | enn vil ek engis minnaz | æsidyrs viþ styri | raun get ek fyrþa finna | flioþz nema okkars goþa. |
(RDF)
imagesFriett hefir aulld at attu | undliuz þaer suik uinna | rioðanda naut ek raða | rogs menn saman gnoga | enn vil enkiss minnaz | aulli dyrs við styri | ran gat ek fyrða fiona | flioz nema ockars goða |
(VEÞ)
imagesSkj: Þórmóðr Bersason Kolbrúnarskáld, 1. Þórgeirsdrápa 4: AI, 278, BI, 257, Skald I, 132, NN §1985; Fbr 1852, 24-5 (ch. 7), Fbr 1925-7, 43 (ch. 7), Loth 1960, 98 (ch. 7), ÍS 790 (ch. 7), ÍF 6, 152 (Fbr ch. 7); Gaertner 1907, 308, 316, Finnur Jónsson 1932-3, 37-8.
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