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The poetic Edda

Note 31 — The Second Lay of Helgi Hundingsbane

Henry Adams Bellows translation

No gap indicated in the manuscript, but most editors have assumed that either the first or the last two lines have been lost. Bugge adds a line: “The shield shall not help thee | which thou holdest.”

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