Haki Kraki
hamdi framdi
geirum eirum
gotna flotna.
Hreytir neytir
hodda brodda
brendiz endiz
báli stáli.
Haki hamdi gotna geirum; Kraki framdi flotna eirum. Hreytir hodda brendiz báli; neytir brodda endiz stáli.
Haki killed men with spears; Kraki (‘Pole-ladder’) promoted men with mercy. The scatterer of hoards [GENEROUS MAN = Haki] was burnt on a pyre; the user of pikes [WARRIOR = Kraki] was killed by a steel weapon.