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The poetic Edda

Note 11 — The Lay of Völund

Henry Adams Bellows translation

No gap indicated in the manuscript; some editors combine these lines with lines 3–4 of stanza 10, while others combine them with the first two lines of stanza 12. The one ring which Nithuth’s men steal is given to Bothvild, and proves the cause of her undoing.

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