The Prose Edda, Том 5American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1916 - 266 стор. |
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... , and will also realize that the Edda is a masterpiece of style , -style that no translator can ever reproduce . A. G. B. Cambridge , Massachusetts July 1 , 1916 PROLOGUE IN PROLOGUE N the beginning God created heaven and xxii INTRODUCTION.
... , and will also realize that the Edda is a masterpiece of style , -style that no translator can ever reproduce . A. G. B. Cambridge , Massachusetts July 1 , 1916 PROLOGUE IN PROLOGUE N the beginning God created heaven and xxii INTRODUCTION.
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Snorri Sturluson. IN PROLOGUE N the beginning God created heaven and earth and all those things which are in them ; and last of all , two of human kind , Adam and Eve , from whom the races are descended . And their offspring multiplied ...
Snorri Sturluson. IN PROLOGUE N the beginning God created heaven and earth and all those things which are in them ; and last of all , two of human kind , Adam and Eve , from whom the races are descended . And their offspring multiplied ...
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... heavens ; but the courses of these were unequal , some having a longer course , and some a shorter . From things like ... heaven ; and they saw that if he ruled the courses of the heavenly bodies , he must also govern the shining of the ...
... heavens ; but the courses of these were unequal , some having a longer course , and some a shorter . From things like ... heaven ; and they saw that if he ruled the courses of the heavenly bodies , he must also govern the shining of the ...
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... heaven , and the winds of the sea . Wherefore , not only to tell of this fit- tingly , but also that they might fasten it in memory , they gave names out of their own minds to all things . This be- lief of theirs has changed in many ...
... heaven , and the winds of the sea . Wherefore , not only to tell of this fit- tingly , but also that they might fasten it in memory , they gave names out of their own minds to all things . This be- lief of theirs has changed in many ...
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abode Adils Ægir Ægir's Æsir Allfather Arnórr sang Ásgard asked bade Baldr battle Baugi blood Bölverkr Bragi brother Brynhildr Cl.-Vig daughter didst drink dwarves dwell eagle earth Edda Einarr sang Einarr Tinkling-Scale Eyvindr Fáfnir fair father fetter fire Freyja Freyr Frigg Fródi Gangleri gave Geirrödr giant gods Gudrún Gunnarr hair hall hammer hand Hárr Hárr answered heaven Heimdallr Hermódr Hildr Hill-Giants Högni horse host Hreidmarr Hrólfr Kraki Hrungnir Hymir Idunn Jónsson Jörmunrekkr Jötunheim King land Loki mead metaphors Midgard Serpent mighty Mjöllnir Múspell night Njördr o'er Odin Odin's Óttarr periphrase poesy praise Prince ravens Refr sang Reginn Rime-Giants rode sang further saying shield ship Sigurdr Skadi Skald Skrýmir slayer Snorri's song sons spake steed stones straightway Surtr sword thee things Thjálfi Thjazi Thjódólfr sang Thor Thor's thou told took Týr Úlfr Uggason Útgarda-Loki Valhall Vanir Völuspá weapons wife wise Wolf woman Ymir
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Сторінка 19 - The next thing when the rime dropped was that the cow hight Audhumla was made of it ; but four milk-rivers ran out of her teats, and she fed Ymir ; she licked rime-stones that were...
Сторінка 65 - I am in wrath and wrestle with me." "I see no one here," said Utgard-Loki, looking at the men sitting on the benches, "who would not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is.
Сторінка 43 - This was made from six things: the noise a cat makes when it moves, the beard of a woman, the roots of a mountain, the sinews of a bear, the breath of a fish, and the spittle of a bird.
Сторінка 70 - Have any more matters of note befallen among the ^Esir? A very great deed of valor did Thor achieve on that journey." Harr made answer : "Now shall be told of those tidings which seemed of more consequence to the ^Esir. The beginning of the story is this, that Baldr the Good dreamed great and perilous dreams touching his life. When he told these dreams to the...
Сторінка 40 - Heimdallr is the name of one : he is called the White God. He is great and holy; nine maids, all sisters, bore him for a son. He is also called Hallinskidi and Gullintanni; his teeth were of gold, and his horse is called Gold-top. He dwells in the place called Himinbjorg, hard by Bifrost: he is the warder of the gods, and sits there by Heaven's end to guard the bridge from the Hill-Giants. He needs less sleep than a bird; he sees equally well night and day a hundred leagues from him, and hears how...
Сторінка 82 - ... themselves, and it shall be very bright. The time of the old gods is past; they shall fall on the plain called Vigridr. Surtr shall cast fire over all the earth and burn all the world. But the dead shall rise up again to a new order of things. A new earth shall emerge out of the sea, and all shall be green and fair; then shall the fruits of it be brought forth unsown. The mighty one — the prince of light — shall settle every quarrel, pronounce judgments, and fix sacred, unalterable laws....