Jonathan Grove (ed.) 2022, ‘Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar 18 (Grettir Ásmundarson, Lausavísur 9)’ 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. 677.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Fekk í firna dǫkkum
(fell draugr) tekit haugi
sax þat er seggja vexir
sár, hyrlestir báru,
ok skyldi mér aldri
jálms dýrlogi hjálma,
ýtum hættr, ef ættak,
angrs ór hendi ganga.
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.
Feck j firna dockum · fiell draugur tekit haugi sax þat er seggia vexer sꜳr hyr lester baru | ok skylldí mier alldri jalms dyrlogi hialma · ytum hættur ef ek ætta · angurs hendi fyr ganga |
(JG)
imagesFeck ek j fyrna dauckum· fell draugr tekit ho᷎gi· sags þat | er seggia uegser· sꜳ̋r hyrlestír baru· ok skyllde mer alldrí· almur dyrlogí hialma· yt | um hættur ef ek ættag· anngurs ur henndí ganga·
(VEÞ)
imagesFeck eg · j · finna dock | vmm · fíell · d⸌r⸍augur · tekít hauge · Sax þat · | seggia · wexir sꜳ̋r hyrr lester bꜳ̋rv · Og | skyllde · míer alldre · Alms dyrlegí hía | lma · ytum hættur · ef · eg · ætta · Angrs hen | de Fyrir · ganga· //
(VEÞ)
imagesfieck eg j firnadockum fell draugur trautt j haugi sax þad er seggia uexer sar | hyr lestar baru og skyldi mier alldre alms dýr logi hialma ytum hættum mætte | angur seme fyrer ganga ·
(VEÞ)
imagesfeck i fírrna dauckum fiell · | draugur i haugi sax þad er seggia uexer sar huer baran lestir og | skylldi mier alldri alms dyrlogi hiálma · bęttur ef eg ætti angurs | hendi fyrir ganga·
imagesFor ec i fyrna dockvann | fel drꜹg toc ec or hauge | sax þat er seɢia vexa. | sar hielestir baru | oc skylldi mer alldri | almr dyr logi hialma | itum hættr ef ec mætta | angr or hendi ganga |
(VEÞ)
imagesFíeck egJ fy̋rna dóckum fíe | ll draugur teked hauge sax þad er seggia vexer sa̋r hy̋r lester | Bꜳru og skyllde mier alldre almz dy̋r lóge híalma ytum hæ | ttur eff eg ætta angurz hende fyrir ganga.
(VEÞ)
imagesFieck eg j firna dóckvúm, fiell draug
(JG)
imagesFieck eg j firna dockumm . fiell Draugur . tekid j hauge . sax þad | er seggia vexir . sꜳr stir lestir bꜳru . og skylldi mjer . alldrej a̋lms | dijrloge hialma. Jtumm hęttur ef ætta . ꜳngurs vr hendi ganga |
imagesFieck ek J firna døckuømm, fiell | draugur, teked v̋r hauge, sax þat seggia vexer, sꜳr hir lestir bꜳru, | af skyllde mier alldre, a̋lmz dijr loge hiälma, ytumm hæ̈ttur ef æ̈tta, angurz | hende fyrir ganga.
(VEÞ)
imagesfieck eg J firna | dǫckuum fiell draugur J hauge : sax þat er seggia vexer | sꜳr huer lester bꜳru og skilldi mier alldrej alms dyrlogi | hia̋lma Bættur ef eg ætta Angurs hendi fra̋ ganga ||
(VEÞ)
imagesfieck J | firna dockua, fell draugi tekur haugi, sagz þad er seggia vegsir | sar hurlester baru, og skilldi um alldir, Alm dyrlogi hialma vm | hættur eff eg ætla angurz ur hendi ganga.
(VEÞ)
for | eg J fijrnna dockuaum, feldraug tek eg vr haugj | sax þad er seggia vex, far hyrlester ba̋ru og skilldj nu | alldrj álmur dijrlogj hialma Jtum hæ̋ttur ef eg | æ̋ttj angurz v̋r hendj ganga
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