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The poetic Edda

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.

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