R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Fóstbrœðra saga 7 (Þormóðr Kolbrúnarskáld, Þorgeirsdrápa 6)’ 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. 493.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Sex lét sævar Faxa
sviprunnr heðan Gunnar,
snjallr vas ôrr at ǫllu
undlinns, búinn sinnum;
salt-ǫttum réð særir
seims (frá ek þat) heiman
opt (vann auðar skiptir
erring) í haf 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.
Sex let sæfar faxa. etc ||
(VEÞ)
imagesSex líet sæfar fax | a suiprunnr heðan gunnar sialfr var auʀr | at ollu vndlinz buinn sinnum satt attum réð | sarir sueins fraka ek þat reina? opt vann auðar | skiptir eʀings i haf knerri?
(RDF)
imagesSex let sæfar faxa | suiprunnr heðann gunnar | halfr var auʀr at ollu |
(VEÞ)
imagesSkj: Þórmóðr Bersason Kolbrúnarskáld, 1. Þórgeirsdrápa 6: AI, 278-9, BI, 257, Skald I, 132, NN §690; Fbr 1852, 29 (ch. 8), Fbr 1925-7, 52 (ch. 8), ÍS 794 (ch. 8), ÍF 6, 160 (Fbr ch. 8); Gaertner 1907, 308, 317-18, Finnur Jónsson 1932-3, 40-1.
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