| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1827 - 538 pages
...with such fury, that he slew Thorbiorn upon the spot, and killed several of his attendants ; although Oddo, the son of Katla, escaped free from wounds,...; And well may claim at Odin's shrine, The praise that waits this deed of mine." To which effusion Geirrida answered, " Do these verses imply the death... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 588 pages
...answered in the improvisatory and enigmatical poetry of bis age nn<! covntry, — 458 ABSTRACT OF THE " From me the foul reproach be far, With which a female...Then spared I not in fighting field, With stalwart band my sword to wield ; And well may claim at Odin's shrine, The praise that waits this deed of mine."... | |
| Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 456 pages
...improvisatory and enigmatical poetry of his age and country, — < " From me the foul reproach be far, \Vith which a female waked the war, From me, who shunned...wield; And well may claim at Odin's shrine, The praise that waits this deed of mine." To which effusion Geirrida answered, " Do these verses imply the death... | |
| Walter Scott - Chivalry - 1834 - 442 pages
...the skirmish, he answered in the improvisatory and enigmatical poetry of his age and country, — _ " From me the foul reproach be far, With which a female...war, From me, who shunned not in the fray, Through foetnen fierce to hew my way ; (Since meet it is the eagle's brood On the fresh corpse should find... | |
| Walter Scott - Authors, English - 1837 - 936 pages
...the spot, and killed several of his attendants; although Oddo, the son of Katla, escaped free from having been dressed by his mother in an invulnerable...fresh corpse should find their food,) Then spared f not in fighting field, With stalwart hand my sword to wield; And well may claim at Odin's shrine,... | |
| Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 606 pages
...292.— ED. * That is to say, a door-doom was held ; for an explanation of which sť page 307.— ED. he answered in the improvisatory and enigmatical poetry...wield ; And well may claim at Odin's shrine The praise that waits this deed of mine. To which effusion Geirrida answered, "Do these verses imp'1 the death... | |
| Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 592 pages
...292. — ED. * That is to say, a door-doom was held; for an explanation of which iee page 307.— ED. he answered in the improvisatory and enigmatical poetry...wield ; And well may claim at Odin's shrine The praise that waits this deed of mine. To which effusion Gcirrida answered, " Do these verses imp' t' the death... | |
| Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 598 pages
...explanation of which see page 307. — ED. he answered in the improvisatory and enigmatical poetry of hu age and country, — From me the foul reproach be...wield ; And well may claim at Odin's shrine The praise that waits this deed of mine. To which effusion Geirrida answered, " Do these verses imp the death... | |
| Legends - 1891 - 208 pages
...dressed by his mother in an invulnerable garment. After this action, more blood being shed than usual in an Icelandic engagement, Thorarin returned to Mahfahlida,...wield ; And well may claim at Odin's shrine The praise that waits this deed of mine." To which effusion Geirrida answered — " Do these verses imply the... | |
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