R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Njáls saga 37 (Þorvaldr veili, Lausavísa 1)’ 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. 1267.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Yggr bjalfa mun Ulfi
Endils of boð senda
(mér's við stála stýri
stugglaust) syni Ugga,
at gnýskúta Geitis
goðvarg fyrir argan,
þanns við rǫgn of rignir,
reki hann, en vér annan.
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.
Yɢs bialfa mun ek vlfi endils ok boð senda mer | er við stala styri stuɢlaust syni vgga at gnysku | [...]a gei[...]iss goðvarg firi argan þann er við raugn ok | ok rignir reki hann en ek mun annan ·
(VEÞ)
imagesUlfs bialba mvn eg ylfe · endils ok bo | d · senda · ei mer er vid stala styre styɢlꜹst · syne vgga · at gny skvta gætís god varg | firi argann · þann er vid ʀogn ok ʀigner · ʀeki hann enn eg mvn annan ·
(VEÞ)
imageswlfs bia̋lfa mun eg ylfi / endils og bed | senda / mier er vid sta̋la stijrer / stugglaust syni vgga / ad | ɢnij skiöta ɢiætis / ɢodvarg firer argan / þann er vid rǫgn || og rigner / ʀeki hann enn eg anan ·
(TW)
Vɢs bialfa mvn ek vlfi endils ok boð senda . mer er | við stala styri . styɢlꜹst syn vɢa at gny skvta geitis goðvarg fyrir argán . þann er | við ravgn ofrignir reki hann en mvn annan .
(VEÞ)
imagesstala styri styɢ laust syni vɢa | at ɢny stęrir ɢeira ɢoð varg fyrir | arga . þaɴ er uið ravgn of rignir | reki hann en ver aɴan .
(VEÞ)
imagesVgs bialfa mvn | ek vlfi endils ok bod senda mer er vid stala styttuglꜹ | st syni vɢa · at gnyskvta geitis godvarg fyrir argan | þann er vid ʀꜹgn of ʀignir reki hann enn mvnk aɴan ·
(VEÞ)
imagesYggs bialba mvn ek ulfi als hendis bod senda mer er uid stala st⸌i⸍ora sty[...] | laust syni ugga at gny sterir geira god firi argan þann er uid of rignir reki hann en uer mvnum an[...] |
(VEÞ)
Vigs bialva mun | eg Ulfe , endils og bodsenda , mjer er vid sta̋la […] stugg ,, | laust sine ugga , ad gnı̈skitta gettis , god […] regn ofrigner , reke hann enn mun annan ,
(RDF)
imagesVijgsbial | va mun eg vlfe endilz og bod senda mier er vid stäla stıȷre stu | gglaust syne vgga gnyskitta giettis god varg firrr argann þann er Regn af Rigner Reke hann enn mun annann .
(RDF)
imagesvygs bialna mun eg vlffe / endelz oc bodsenda || mier er vid stäla styrer / stugglaust syne vgga ‘ ad gny skytta gettis | goduarg firer argann þann er Regnoffrigner / reke hann enn mun annann .
(RDF)
imagesVı̋gs bialna mun ec vlfe | endels og bod sennda / mier er vid Sta̋la styrer stugg laust | syne Vgga ad gnyskytta gettis godvarg firer argann þann | er regn of rigner reke hann enn mun annann .
(RDF)
ygs bialfa man ek vlfi endils ok b | oð senda mer er við stala styri stvglꜹst syni vgga at gnyskvta | gætis gvðs vargs firir argan sva at við rꜹgn ok rigni reki hann | en ver annan.
(VEÞ)
imagesYgs bialda mvn ek vlfi eínhend- | iss bod senda . mer er við stala styrí stygglaust | syní ugga . at gny fęta geitis . gvds varg her firir | annann . þann er við rogn of regní reki hann en ek mvn | annann .
(RDF)
imagesYgs bialba man ek vlfí | einhenndis bod senda mer er vit stꜳla | styri stvgglaust syni vgga at gnyfet | a geítis guðs varg firir argan þann er raugn | ok regni reki hann ek mun annann
(RDF)
imagesYgsbialba mun ek ulfi | eínhendis bod senda . mer er vid stála styrí stug | glaust syní ugga . at gnyfeta geitis guds va | rg her firir annan þann er vid raugn of regní . re | ki hann en ek mun annan.
(RDF)
imagesVgs bialfa mun ek vlfi einhenndis boð senda mer er við | stala styri stvgglaust syni vgga […] feta geitis | guðs varf firir argan þann er við ravgn af regni reki hann ek | annan
(RDF)
imagesYgs bialba mun | ek vlfi . ein hendis boð senda . mer er við stala styri styg laust syni vgga . at gny feta geitis . guðs varg firir argan . þaɴ er við | rogn of regni . reki hann en ek aɴan .
(RDF)
imagesVggs bíalba mun ek ulfuí œínshennd | is bod senda mer er vit stala styre stugglaust syne ugga at gnyf | eta gieit⸌i⸍s guds varg firir argan þann er vit ro᷎gnn of ʀeggni reki hann enek | annan
(RDF)
imagesVskel finn skal | ek Vlfi ein hendis bod sennda mer er vid Stala styri styɢ- | -laust syni vɢa . at geir ridar gædir guds varg firir argan | sva at vid rogn of rigni reki hann en ver annan .
(RDF)
images[…]el | fvm skal ek vlfi einhendis boð senda mer er vit stala styri st[…] ||
(RDF)
imagesYggsbiallfa mun ek Ulfi | einhendis boþ senda | mer er viþ stala styri | styglaust syni Ugga | at gny feta geitis | guþs varg fyrir argan | þann er rogn viþ of regni | reki hann en ek annan . |
(RDF)
imagesSkj: Þórvaldr enn veili, Lausavísa: AI, 134-5, BI, 127, Skald I, 71, NN §§1077, 1889, 2442, 2753; Nj 1875-89, I, 535, II, 486-97, ÍF 12, 262-3 (ch. 102), ÍS I, 248; Jón Þorkelsson 1870, 21; ÓT 1958-2000, II, 158 (ch. 216), ÍF 15, II, 135, Flat 1860-8, I, 424-5; Biskupa sögur 1858-78, I, 13, Hb 1892-6, 135 (ch. 9), Kristni 1905, 23, ÍF 15, II, 20.
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