R. D. Fulk (ed.) 2022, ‘Njáls saga 20 (Gunnarr Hámundarson, Lausavísur 8)’ 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. 1245.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Víst spurðir þú vasta
viggrennanda þenna,
hrøkkviglópr, áðr hleyptuð,
harðr, ór mínum garði,
hvárt vígstæris væri
(vér rjóðum spjǫr blóði)
þess skalk heiptar hvessi
hefna, réttar stefnur.
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.
(Vist spurðir þv vasta vig renanda þenna hrayggvi glopr þa er hlayptuð harðr | or minum gardi . hvart vigstriðer væri vǽr rioðvm spior bloði þess skal ek heiptar | hvessi hefna rettrar stefnv .) ||
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imagesUist spvrdir þv vasta · víɢrennanda þenna · hrꜹ́kví glopr | aðr hleyptvð · hárðr yr mínvm gárði · hvart vígstǽrír væri · ver ríoðvm | sp⸌i⸍ór blóði · þess skal ek heíptar hverssi · héfna rettar stefnvr ;
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