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... deep well which we shall hear more of by - and - bye . In the picture this root could not be shown , but the branches which encircle the ice region are supposed to spring from it . Another root extends to Niflheim , the old roaring ...
... deep well which we shall hear more of by - and - bye . In the picture this root could not be shown , but the branches which encircle the ice region are supposed to spring from it . Another root extends to Niflheim , the old roaring ...
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... deep , and all the hideous giant brood were drowned in it excepting one , who ran away panting and afraid . After this Odin called round him his sons , brothers , and cousins , and spoke to them thus : " Heroes , we have won a great ...
... deep , and all the hideous giant brood were drowned in it excepting one , who ran away panting and afraid . After this Odin called round him his sons , brothers , and cousins , and spoke to them thus : " Heroes , we have won a great ...
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... deep - buried earth - homes . But the light elves still lingered , with upturned , tearful , smiling faces , like sunshiny morning dew . " And you , " said Odin , looking them through and through with his serious eyes , " and you ...
... deep - buried earth - homes . But the light elves still lingered , with upturned , tearful , smiling faces , like sunshiny morning dew . " And you , " said Odin , looking them through and through with his serious eyes , " and you ...
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... deep . As Odin gave back the horn into Mimer's hand he felt as if there were a fountain of wisdom springing up within him - an inward light ; for which you may be sure he never grudged having given his perishable eye . Now , also , he ...
... deep . As Odin gave back the horn into Mimer's hand he felt as if there were a fountain of wisdom springing up within him - an inward light ; for which you may be sure he never grudged having given his perishable eye . Now , also , he ...
الصفحة 67
... deep ocean . There Jörmungand still grew , until , encircling the whole earth , he found that his tail was growing down his throat , after which he lay quite still , binding himself together ; nor any one else has been and neither Odin ...
... deep ocean . There Jörmungand still grew , until , encircling the whole earth , he found that his tail was growing down his throat , after which he lay quite still , binding himself together ; nor any one else has been and neither Odin ...
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Ægir Æsir Air Throne Alfheim answered Asa Thor Asgard asked Asyniur Baldur Baugi beautiful Bifröst Biographical Bragi bright brother called chain cold Crown 8vo dark dwarfs earth Edda Edition English evil Extra fcap eyes face Father Odin Fcap fell Fenrir fire Frey Freyja Frigga Gangler Gerda giant giantess Gladsheim gods golden grew grove Gunnlöd hall hand head heaven Heimdall Helheim Hermod heroes Hymir Idūna Jörmungand Jötunheim journey King knew Kvasir land light elves live Loki Loki's maidens mead mighty Miölnir mountain myth never Niflheim night Niörd Norns Odhærir Odin looked Odin's Odur palace POEMS poetry Ragnarök river rock rose round says side Simrock Skadi Skirnir Sleipnir song stones stood story strange Suttung Svartheim sword Thialfi things Thor Thor's thought trees turned Utgard Valhalla Vanir Vidar waves weep whilst wind wolf wonder words Yggdrasil
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