The heroes of Asgard, by A. & E. Keary1871 |
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... poem again into the syllables of the far off years . The little tales which follow , drawn from the most striking and picturesque of the Northern myths , are put together in the simplest possible form , and were written only with a ...
... poem again into the syllables of the far off years . The little tales which follow , drawn from the most striking and picturesque of the Northern myths , are put together in the simplest possible form , and were written only with a ...
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... poem , says , — " Once was the age When all was not- No sand , nor sea , No salt waves , No earth was found , Nor over - skies , But yawning precipice And nowhere grass . " This nothingness was called Ginnungagap , the gap of gaps , the ...
... poem , says , — " Once was the age When all was not- No sand , nor sea , No salt waves , No earth was found , Nor over - skies , But yawning precipice And nowhere grass . " This nothingness was called Ginnungagap , the gap of gaps , the ...
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... poems , - " The ash Yggdrasill Is the first of Trees , As Skidbladnir of ships , Odin of Æsir Sleipnir of steeds , Bifrost of bridges , Bragi of Bards , Habrok of hawks And Garm of hounds is . " " But do all the dead go to Valhalla ...
... poems , - " The ash Yggdrasill Is the first of Trees , As Skidbladnir of ships , Odin of Æsir Sleipnir of steeds , Bifrost of bridges , Bragi of Bards , Habrok of hawks And Garm of hounds is . " " But do all the dead go to Valhalla ...
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... " The ship Skidbladnir was said to have been made by four dwarfs in the beginning of time ; it is alluded to in a poem quoted before . Draupnir is not men- tioned in the Edda in connection with Frey and Gerda FREY . 167.
... " The ship Skidbladnir was said to have been made by four dwarfs in the beginning of time ; it is alluded to in a poem quoted before . Draupnir is not men- tioned in the Edda in connection with Frey and Gerda FREY . 167.
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... of friends . " Voluspá The name of an old poem . Yggdrasil - The name of the earth tree . Ymir - The first giant . Ymir means , 66 a confused noise . " THE END . PRINTED BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE , AYR . BEDFORD STREET , INDEX OF NAMES . 323.
... of friends . " Voluspá The name of an old poem . Yggdrasil - The name of the earth tree . Ymir - The first giant . Ymir means , 66 a confused noise . " THE END . PRINTED BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE , AYR . BEDFORD STREET , INDEX OF NAMES . 323.
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Æsir answered appeared Asgard asked Author Baldur beautiful began bright brother called carried cold Crown 8vo dark dead death deep dwarfs earth Edition English evil eyes face Father Fcap fear fell Fenrir fire follow Frey Freyja Frigga giant give gods golden grew hall hand head heard heart heroes Idūna Jötunheim journey King knew land leaves light live Loki looked means morning mountain nature never night Odin Odin's once original passed POEMS poetry rest REVIEW river rock rose round says Second seemed seen Selected side signifies Skirnir song sons sound speak stones stood story strange tell things Thor thought took trees turned volume waves weep whilst whole winds wonder
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