The Poetic Edda by

Language: eng
Format: mobi, azw
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Published: 2010-02-28T16:00:00+00:00

He answered:

“’Tis Sigmund’s bairn— on Fáfnir’s body

ravens batten—4 ’tis Sigurth’s brand.”

(She said:)

2. 5“Hail to thee, day! Hail, ye day’s sons!

Hail, night and daughter of night!

With blithe eyes look on both of us:

send to those sitting here speed!6

3. “Hail to you, gods! Hail, goddesses!

Hail, earth that givest to all!

Goodly spells and speech bespeak we from you,

and healing hands, in this life.”7

Sigurth sate him down and asked her name. She said her name was Sigrdrífa and that she was a valkyrie. She said that twain kings had fought.

4. “(Was Hjalmgunnar8 hight a hoary warrior;

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