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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Refr Þorst 1III/4 — hlýða ‘to listen’

Grjótaldar ték gildi
geðreinar Þórsteini;
berg-Mœra glymr bára;
biðk lýða kyn hlýða.

k Þórsteini gildi geðreinar grjótaldar; bára berg-Mœra glymr; biðk kyn lýða hlýða.

I offer Þorsteinn the drink of the mind-land [BREAST] of the rock-people [GIANTS > POEM]; the wave of the mountain-Mœrir <people of Mœrr> [GIANTS > POEM] resounds; I ask the kindred of men [PEOPLE] to listen.

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