Note 19 — THE TOURNAMENT. FROM THE OLD DANISH.
George Borrow translation
By scattering “Runes,” or Runic letters, over graves, provided they formed a particular rhyme, the ancient Scandinavians imagined that the dead might be aroused.
George Borrow translation
By scattering “Runes,” or Runic letters, over graves, provided they formed a particular rhyme, the ancient Scandinavians imagined that the dead might be aroused.