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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Sturl Frag 2III/4 — himin ‘the heaven’

Þar rennr upp
Eiríks vinum
handar dagr
á himin mergjar.

Þar rennr dagr handar upp á himin mergjar vinum Eiríks.

There the daylight of the hand [GOLD] dawns on the heaven of marrow [ARM] for the friends of Eiríkr.

notes

[4] á himin mergjar ‘on the heaven of marrow [ARM]’: Echoes Sturl Hákkv 31/4II á mergs himin ‘on the heaven of marrow [ARM]’. See also Anon Mfl 1/1, 4 and Note there, as well as Bjbp Jóms 31/6I.

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