Note 42 — The Lay of Völund
Henry Adams Bellows translation
The manuscript indicates no gap, but indicates line 3 as the beginning of a stanza; Vigfusson’s added “Then Nithuth spake, | lord of the Njars” seems plausible enough.
Henry Adams Bellows translation
The manuscript indicates no gap, but indicates line 3 as the beginning of a stanza; Vigfusson’s added “Then Nithuth spake, | lord of the Njars” seems plausible enough.