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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Anon Mdr 39VII/1 — Heil ‘Hail’

Heil - vertu, - drottning - dýrðar,-
dagsbrún - ljós* ins fagra
heims …

sálna fjöld og sæla,
synda líkn og …

… konungs jöfra.

Heil vertu, drottning dýrðar, ljós* dagsbrún ins fagra heims …, fjöld og sæla sálna, líkn synda og … konungs jöfra.

Hail to you, queen of glory, shining daybreak of the beautiful world …, multitude and bliss of souls, salve of sins and … of the king of princes [= God (= Christ)].

readings

[1] Heil: ‘[...]’ B, 399a‑bˣ, ‘[...]eil’ BRydberg, ‘[...]l’ BFJ

notes

[1] Heil ‘Hail’: This word is no longer legible in B, but is supplied from sts 37 and 40-3.

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