Jonathan Grove (ed.) 2022, ‘Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar 56 (Hallmundr, Hallmundarkviða 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. 759.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Svá álfa kind
ok óvættum
nær hefik ǫllum
óþarfr verit.
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.
suo alfa kinnd | ok o uættum nær hefek ollum ꝏ þarfur uerid
(JG)
imagessuo alfa kínnd ok uuættum· Nær hefer | ek o᷎llum oþarfur ueríth·
(VEÞ)
imagesSva alfa kind oc | oc ovættum | nær hefic ollum | oþarfr verit |
(VEÞ)
imagesSa ꜳlfa | kind . og ouættumm . nær hef eg ollum oþarfur verid.
(VEÞ)
imagesSő | a̋lfakind og ővættum nær hef eg ǫllum őþarfur verid |
(VEÞ)
imagesso alffa kind og vvættum nær heff eg ollu o | þarffur ordid
(VEÞ)
so alfa kind og ouættum nær hefur ollum oþarfur verid
(VEÞ)
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