Glaðr at mörgu þótta ek gumnum vera,
þvít ek vissa fátt fyrir;
dularheim hefr dróttinn skapat
munafullan mjök.
Ek þótta gumnum vera glaðr at mörgu, þvít ek vissa fátt fyrir; dróttinn hefr skapat mjök munafullan dularheim.
I seemed to men to be happy at many a thing, because I knew little of what lay ahead; the Lord has created a worldof delusion very full of pleasures.