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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Anon (FoGT) 20III/6 — deyr ‘dies’

Hætta verðr á hættu,
hæting ef böl rætir;
ást er nær að næra;
nú er vær konan færi.
Skeind tekr æðrin æðaz;
æðr deyr, þá er br …

Hætta verðr á hættu, ef hæting rætir böl; nær er að næra ást; nú er vær konan færi. Skeind æðrin tekr æðaz; æðr deyr, þá er br …

To take risks leads to danger, if threatening plants misfortune; it is better to nourish love; now placid women are fewer. The scratched vein begins to become angry; the eider duck dies when …

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