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The poetic Edda

Note 29 — The Ballad of Skirnir

Henry Adams Bellows translation

Three nouns of doubtful meaning, which I have rendered rage, longing, and heart respectively, make the precise force of this stanza obscure. Niedner and Sijmons mark the entire stanza as interpolated, and Jonsson rejects line 5.

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