Arnljot GellineAmerican-Scandinavian foundation, 1917 - 155 стор. |
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Сторінка vii
... light of the creative imagination that had come to maturity during their preoccupation with the deep - rooted ideas that were their racial inheritance . Certainly , the out- standing fact in the career of both poets is the transforma ...
... light of the creative imagination that had come to maturity during their preoccupation with the deep - rooted ideas that were their racial inheritance . Certainly , the out- standing fact in the career of both poets is the transforma ...
Сторінка ix
... light of day , looked into his own heart for inspiration , and made them the mouthpiece of all that was deepest in him of human sympathy , of devotion to country , and of reli- gious aspiration . It is not often in literature that one ...
... light of day , looked into his own heart for inspiration , and made them the mouthpiece of all that was deepest in him of human sympathy , of devotion to country , and of reli- gious aspiration . It is not often in literature that one ...
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... lights ! How they go hurrying , How they go scurrying ! Iamtlanders follow , a drunken rout , Unleashing their bloodhounds , to scent them out , As the bright moonlight Floods the wintry night- Black lie the shadows cast by the forest ...
... lights ! How they go hurrying , How they go scurrying ! Iamtlanders follow , a drunken rout , Unleashing their bloodhounds , to scent them out , As the bright moonlight Floods the wintry night- Black lie the shadows cast by the forest ...
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... below them dotted with its lights . How they go hurrying , How they go scurrying ! " Here is your country , you now are secure ; Greet King Olaf , for him ' t is sure That above all men Would I choose for friend , THE SKI - JOURNEY 5.
... below them dotted with its lights . How they go hurrying , How they go scurrying ! " Here is your country , you now are secure ; Greet King Olaf , for him ' t is sure That above all men Would I choose for friend , THE SKI - JOURNEY 5.
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... light uplifted ; Thor dropped his hammer , and Odin Tottered and fell in the night . Rumors were rife . In Iamtland Often they found their way To the hearing of gentle maidens And of deep - thinking men ; Filling their dreams with omens ...
... light uplifted ; Thor dropped his hammer , and Odin Tottered and fell in the night . Rumors were rife . In Iamtland Often they found their way To the hearing of gentle maidens And of deep - thinking men ; Filling their dreams with omens ...
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Æsir Afrafaste army Arnljot Gelline art thou bade banner battle BATTLE OF STIKLESTAD bishop Björn Björnson Blood-red body bonders bore Chapter chieftain christened Christianity death earth eyes faith fare farmstead father fell fight Finn fire follow forest gave gaze gleaming go hurrying go scurrying gods Gowk-Thorir greeting hand heard heaven Heimskringla host Iamtlanders Ingigerd Kalf Kalv Arnesson King answered King Olaf King's King's men land laughter lifted light Loki Lord mickle mighty mind Mörland mountains naught Ne'er night Norsemen Norway o'er Odin Olaf the Holy Olaf Trygvason Olaf's Onward peace poem Ragnarök ring rode Rolf Krake Saga of Olaf sang says shalt shields shoulder Sighvat silent skalds slain smiled smote Snorri Sturluson SONG spear Stiklestad stood sword thee Thorgeir Thorgils Thorir Hound Thormod thought Throndhjem Tiundaland took Tore Hund Trand Translated trolls Vikar vision warriors weary words wounded
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Сторінка 32 - ... the hosts of the heathen, and, smiling, falls with his king on the field of Stiklestad. One song from this cycle, "The Cloister in the South" is here reproduced in an exact copy of the original metre, in the hope that even this imperfect representation of the poem may be better than none at all. Who would enter so late the cloister in?
Сторінка ix - Arnljot Gelline HH Boyesen says: "Never has he found a more daring and tremendous expression for the spirit of old Norse paganism than in this powerful but somewhat chaotic poem. Never has any one gazed more deeply into the ferocious heart of the primitive, predatory man, whose free, wild soul has not yet been tamed by social obligations and the scourge of the law.