Klaus Johan Myrvoll (ed.) 2022, ‘Víglundar saga 1 (Ólǫf geisli Þórisdóttir, 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. 1410.
The new edition is either unpublished or unavailable. The following is taken from an old edition (Skj where relevant):
Veitk at gullhrings gætir
glaðr kveðr betr en aðrir;
sjá mun hljómr í heimi
hauklanda Vǫr granda;
engi er hirðir hringa
hvítr, svá at ek til líta;
einum vann ek eiða,
ann ek vel bjǫrtum manni.
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.
Veít eg ⸌at⸍ gull hrings gætir . | gladur kuedur betur enn adrir . sa mun hliomur j heime . hlauck landa mier granda . eingi | er hirdir hringa . huítur suo at eg til líta . eínum uan eg eída . ann eg uel biortum manne.
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imagesVeit eg ad | ɢullhringz giætir gladur kuedur betur enn | adrer Sa mun hliőmur j heime hauk | landa mier granda einginn enn hristir | hrínga so hvitur at eg til lı̋te odrum | vann eg eid vínna ann eg vel biortumm | manne.
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Veit ec ad gullhringz gætir | gladr kvedr betr enn adrer | sa mun hliomr i heime | hauk landa mier granda | einginn enn hristir hringa | so hvitr at ec til lı̋te | odrum vann ec eid vinna | ann ec vel biortum manne. |
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imagesVeit eg ad ɢullhrijngs giæter | gladur kvedur betur enn adrer, sä mun hliőmur j heimj | havklanda mier granda: Einginn enn hrister hrijnga | so hvijtur ad eg til lijta odrumm vann eg eid vinna ann | eg vel biórtumm manne.
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Veit eg ad gullhringz gjæt | er, gladr qvedr betr, enn þad er, sja̋ mun hljőmr ı̈ hejme, hauk | landa mjer granda, eige er hreister huga, so hvitr, ad eg tek | lita, ǫdrum vann eg eida, ann eg vel bjǫrtum manne.
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Weit eg ad ɢullhryngs giæter | gladur kuedur Betur enn adrer, sa mon | hliomur J heimj hauklanda mier granda | Einge er hrister hrijnga, so huijtur at | eg tek lijta, ødrum vann eg eida, ann | eg vel Biórtum manne.
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imagesVeit eg ad Gullhrings gætir gladur kuedur be[...] | [...]drir sia mun hliomur J heime hauklanda mier granda En[...] | hristir hringa so huijtur ad eg tek lijta Odinn vann eg eida an[...] eg | vel biortum manne
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Veit eg ad gullhringz | giæter gladur kuedur betur enn adrer sa mvn hliomur j hvme | hauk landa mier granda einge er hrister hringa so huijtur | ad eg tek lijta odrum ann eg eyda ann eg vel biortum manne |
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Veit eg ad gullhri | ngs giæter, gladur kvedur betur enn adrer, | sa̋ mun hliomur i heime hauklanda mier | grannda, Eingin enn hrister hringa, so hvitur ad | eg ⸌til⸍ lyte, o᷎drum vann eg eid vinna, ann eg vel | biórtum manne.
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