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Рецензія користувача - JVioland - LibraryThingNorse sagas written in Iceland around 1210 by Snorri Sturluson (I couldn't possibly have made up that name!). It records histories and traditions of the Norse people. Some material is gruesome, but then we're dealing with a people who hoped to die in battle! Читати огляд повністю
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Рецензія користувача - Michael.Rimmer - LibraryThingI was initially surprised that I knew all of the stories in The Prose Edda, but then I realised that I've been reading adaptations of them since I was aged 10, so not all that surprising really. It ... Читати огляд повністю
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The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology Snorri Sturluson,Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur Обмежений попередній перегляд - 2006 |
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abode Adils Allfather Arnorr sang Asgard asked Asynjur bade Baldr battle Baugi blood Bolverkr Bragi Brokkr brother Brynhildr Cl.-Vig daughter didst drink dwarf dwarves dwell eagle earth Edda Einarr sang Einarr Tinkling-Scale Eyvindr Fafnir fair father fetter fire Freyja Freyr Frigg Frodi Gangleri gave Gefjun Geirrodr giant gods Gunnarr hall hammer hand Harr Harry answered heaven Heimdallr Hermodr Hill-Giants Hogni horse host Hreidmarr Hrolfr Kraki Hrungnir Hymir Icelandic Idunn iEgir iEsir jEsir Jormunrekkr Jotunheim King land Loki mead metaphors mighty Mjollnir Njordr o'er Odin Odin's Ottarr periphrase poesy praise Prince ravens Refr sang Reginn Rime-Giants Rindr river rode sang Einarr sang further saying shield ship Sigurdr Skadi Skald Skrymir slayer Snorri's song sons spake steed stones straightway Surtr sword thee things Thjalfi Thjazi Thjodolfr sang Thor Thor's thou told took Uggason Utgarda-Loki Valhall Vanir Vidarr weapons wife wise Wolf woman Ymir Yngvi
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Сторінка 19 - Ymir ; she licked rime-stones that were salt, and the first day there came at even, out of the stones, a man's hair, the second day a man's head, the third day all the man was there. He is named Turi ; he was fair of face, great and mighty ; he gat a son named Bor, who took to him Besla, daughter of Bolthorn, the giant, and they had three sons, Odin, Vili, and Ve.
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 268 - Price $4.00 There has always been a peculiar fascination for the student of American history in that chapter of it which deals with the pre-Columbian discovery of this continent. . . . To sweep away the cobwebs of error is no small task, but Professor Hovgaard's book, with its painstaking following of the scientific method, should go a long way toward its completion. . . . Professor Hovgaard has made the best complete exposition up to date of the voyages of the Norsemen to America.
Сторінка 267 - HENRY GODDARD LEACH, Secretary of the Foundation SCANDINAVIAN CLASSICS I. Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, 'The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus Translated from the Danish by OSCAR JAMES CAMPBELL, JR., and FREDERIC SCHENCK, with an Introduction by OSCAR JAMES CAMPBELL, JR. 1914.
Сторінка 74 - but down and north lieth Hel-way.' "Then Hermodr rode on till he came to Hel-gate; he dismounted from his steed and made his girths fast, mounted and pricked him with his spurs; and the steed leaped so hard over the gate that he came nowise near to it. Then Hermodr rode home to...
Сторінка 63 - Thjalfi appears to me to run this course well, but I do not believe of him now that he will win the game. But it will be made manifest presently, when they run the third heat.' Then they began the heat; but when Hugi had come to the end of the course and turned back, Thjalfi had not yet reached mid-course. Then all said that that game had been proven. "Next, Utgarda-Loki asked Thor what feats there were which he might desire to show before them : such great tales as men have made of his mighty works....
Сторінка 42 - Jotunheim, and were aware of the prophecies that much woe and misfortune would thence come to n them, and considering that much evil might be looked for from them on their mother's side, and still more on their father's, Alfather sent some of the gods to take the children and bring them to him. When they came to him he threw the serpent into the deep sea which surrounds all lands. There waxed the serpent so that he lies in the midst of the ocean, surrounds all the earth, and bites his own tail. Hel...
Сторінка 22 - Fiorgvin's daughter, and from them is descended the family line that we call the yEsir race, who have resided in Old Asgard and the realms that belong to it, and that whole line of descent is of divine origin. And this is why he can be called All-father, that he is father of all the gods and of men and of everything that has been brought into being by him and his power. The earth was his daughter and his wife. Out of her he begot the first of his sons, that is Asa-Thor. He was possessed of power...
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| Назва | The Prose Edda, Том 5 Том 5 з серії Scandinavian classics The Prose Edda, Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur |
| Переклад | Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur |
| Подяка | Snorri Sturluson |
| Видавець | American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1916 |
| Оригінал із | Мічиганський університет |
| Оцифровано | 22 бер. 2008 |
| Обсяг | 266 стор. |
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