‘Heill þú nú, Eirekr *; vel skalt þú hér kominn,
ok gakk í hǫll horskr.
Hins vil ek þik fregna: hvat fylgir þér
jǫfra frá eggþrimu?’
‘Heill þú nú, Eirekr *; þú skalt hér vel kominn, ok gakk horskr í hǫll. Hins vil ek fregna þik: hvat jǫfra fylgir þér frá eggþrimu?’
‘Good fortune to you now, Eiríkr; you will be welcome here, and go, wise, into the hall. One thing I want to ask you: what princes accompany you from the edge-thunder [BATTLE]?’