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The poetic Edda

Note 30 — The Ballad of Svipdag

Henry Adams Bellows translation

Mimameith (“Mimir’s Tree”): the ash Yggdrasil, that overshadows the whole world. The well of Mimir was situated at its base; cf. Voluspo, 27–29.

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