R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Fóstbrœðra saga 6 (Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Þorgeirsdrápa 5)’ 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. 491.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Kapp lét hǫldr, með hepni
hríð gerðisk þá sverða,
(hrátt gat hrafn at slíta
hold) Más syni goldit;
enn vas vágs at vígi
viggríðandi síðan
(kœnn bar greipr at gunni
gjarna) Skúfs ok Bjarna.
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.
Kaps | lét haulldr at hepni· hrið gerðiz þa suerða·| hratt gat hrafn at slita holldi mál of goll | dit enn var vígs at vigi· vig riðandi siðan f | vnd bar greypr at gunni giarnan skufs ok | biarna
(RDF)
imagesKaps let hauldr at hepni | hrið gerþiz þa sverþa | hratt gat hrafn at slita | holldi mal ofgolldit | enn var vigs at vigi | vigriðandi siþan | fund bar greypr at gunni | giarnan Skufs ok biarna |
(RDF)
imagesKapp liet haulldur med hefni · hrid gerdiz þꜳ suerdꜳ · hratt gat hrafn ad slita · | helld maks syne golldit · enn uigs ad uídi uíg ridandi sidan kiænn greppur ad gunne · giarna skufs | og biarna ·
(JG)
imagesHapp let hęlldr með hepni. hrid gio(r)dist þa | suida· hrꜳtt gat hrafn at slita· helld maks sonar golldit· enn vard uígs at uígi || uigs ⸍r⸌eidande sidan· kænn bar greppr at gunni· giarnan skufs ok biarna·
(RDF)
imagesKapp | liet haulldr med heppní. Hríjd giordiz þa | suerda. Hartt gíorde hrafnn. ath. slíta . holld | magsyní golldit . Enn. war. uíjgs ath wíjge | wíjg.ʀíjdande síjdann. Kiœ̨nn bar greipr | ath gunne. ɢiarnan kivfs ok. Biarnar.
(RDF)
imageskapp beit hell | dur med hneppi hrid gerizt þa suída hart nam hrafn at slita holld makssonar golldid | enn uard at uigí uigreidari sidan · kiæn bar greppr at gunne giarnan skips og biarnar · |
(VEÞ)
imagesKapp liét hóldur | með heppne / hryd gíórdist þa suerda / hratt gat hraffnad slijta / | holld marssyne gollded / enn var vygs ad vyge / vygrydan | de sydn / kiǽnn vard greypr adgunne / giarnann Skuffs oc biar | na .
(RDF)
imagesHapp liet helldur med heppnj hrijd giord | ist þar suijda hratt gat hraffn ad slijta holldmagson | ar golldid enn vard vijgz ad vijgi vijkz nijdandj sijdann kiænn | Bar gripidz ad gunnj giarnann skapz og biarnar.
(VEÞ)
kapp er helldur med heiptti hrijd giordist þa suijda hratt | gat horffu ad slijta, holldz makz sonar golldid Enn reid vijgz ad þijngs | eiddi sijdan. kiæn bar greppur ad gunni giarnan skuffz og biarna
kapp let haulldr at hepni | hrið gerðiz þa sverða | hratt gat hrafn at slita | holldi mal ofgolldit | enn var vigs at vigi , | vigriðandi siðann | fund bar greypt at gunni | giarnan skafs ok Biarna , |
(VEÞ)
imagesKapp liet høldur med | heppne, hrijþ gerþezt þä sverþa, hrꜳ̋tt gaf hrafne ad slijta, holld | mꜳrssonar gollþeþ, enn var vijgz at vijge, vijg rijþanþe sijþan, kiæ̈nn | bar greijpur at grunne, giarnann sküfs og biarnar.
(VEÞ)
imagesSkj: Þórmóðr Bersason Kolbrúnarskáld, 1. Þórgeirsdrápa 5: AI, 278, BI, 257, Skald I, 132, NN §§689, 2263; Fbr 1852, 27 (ch. 8), Fbr 1925-7, 46-7 (ch. 8), Loth 1960, 100 (ch. 8), ÍS 792 (ch. 8), ÍF 6, 156 (Fbr ch. 8); Gaertner 1907, 308, 316-17, Finnur Jónsson 1932-3, 38-40; ÍS 996 (ch. 27), ÍF 7, 92-3 (Gr, ch. 27).
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