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Skaldic Poetry of the Scandinavian Middle Ages

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Bkrepp Magndr 4II/3 — jǫrn ‘weapons’

Víkinga lætr vengis
vallbaugs hati falla;
vítt rýðr jǫrn á ýtum
Óláfs mǫgr in fǫgru.

Hati vengis vallbaugs lætr víkinga falla; vítt rýðr mǫgr Óláfs in fǫgru jǫrn á ýtum.

The hater of the meadow of the field-ring [SNAKE > GOLD > GENEROUS MAN] makes the vikings fall; far and wide Óláfr’s son [= Magnús] reddens the fair weapons on men.

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