Háðisk heilli góðu
hildr, sem Magnús vildi;
selr of sigr at þylja
sóknstœrir mér fœri.
Brand rauð buðlungr Þrœnda;
berr íðula síðan
hann ept hervíg þrennin
hæra skjǫld at gjǫldum.
Hildr háðisk góðu heilli, sem Magnús vildi; sóknstœrir selr mér fœri at þylja of sigr. Buðlungr Þrœnda rauð brand; ept þrennin hervíg berr hann hæra skjǫld íðula síðan at gjǫldum.
The battle was waged with good fortune, as Magnús wished; the onslaught-sweller [WARRIOR] gives me opportunity to recite about victory. The prince of the Þrœndir [NORWEGIAN KING = Magnús] reddened the sword; after threefold pitched battle he carries the higher shield ever afterwards in repayment.