Includes bibliographical references and index Foreword vii; Legend ix; Introduction 1; Poetic Edda 5; From The Seeress's Prophecy 5; From Sayings of the High One 13; From Vafthrudnir's Sayings 20; From Grimnir's Sayings 24; From Skirnir's Journey 28; From Harbard's Song 30; From Hymir's Poem 32; From Loki's Quarrel 34; From Thrym's Poem 36; From The Lay of Volund 40; From All-Wise's Sayings 43; From The First Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani 45; From The Poem of Helgi Hiorvardsson 47; From The Second Poem of Helgi Hundingsbani 50; From Gripir's Prophecy 55; From The Lay of Regin 59; From The Lay of Fafnir 60 From The Lay of Sigrdrifa 63From Fragment of a Poem about Sigurd 66; From The First Lay of Gudrun 67; From A Short Poem about Sigurd 68; From Brynhild's Ride to Hell 72; From The Second Lay of Gudrun 74; From The Third Lay of Gudrun 76; From Oddrun's Lament 81; From The Lay of Atli 83; From The Greenlandic Poem of Atli 86; From The Whetting of Gudrun 92; From The Lay of Hamdir 94; From Balder's Dreams 95; From The List of Rig 96; From The Song of Hyndla 101; From The Song of Grotti 102; From The Lay of the Fight of the Huns 104; From The Death-song of Hildibrand 105 Glossary (Old Icelandic to English) 107Bibliography 175; Japanese Résumé 177; Index of Terms 187 |
