Note 999 — Chapter VII · THE EARLIEST DIFFERENTIATIONS OF POETRY

Færøiske Quæder om Sigurd, etc., Randers, 1822. P. E. Müller wrote the preface and made the extracts from Lyngbye’s journal; so that the evidence is at first hand and by an exact observer. The remoteness of the place is equivalent to centuries in point of time. See, too, V. U. Hammershaimb, Færøsk Anthologi, Copenhagen, I. xli ff.