The heroes of Asgard, by A. & E. Keary1871 |
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... land , from his bones the mountains , of his hair the trees , of his skull the heavens and of his brains the clouds . Then they took wandering flakes from Muspellheim , and placed them in the heavens . " Until this time , says the ...
... land , from his bones the mountains , of his hair the trees , of his skull the heavens and of his brains the clouds . Then they took wandering flakes from Muspellheim , and placed them in the heavens . " Until this time , says the ...
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... . They came from giant land , which in this place typifies the first mixed cause of all things ; they came at the moment when the golden age was disappearing ; they stand upon the very edge of its existence , at INTRODUCTION . 21.
... . They came from giant land , which in this place typifies the first mixed cause of all things ; they came at the moment when the golden age was disappearing ; they stand upon the very edge of its existence , at INTRODUCTION . 21.
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... land , its branches spreading over the whole world ; one reaching up to the unseen . Its name means " Ygg " -terror , horror , fear- " drasil " -horse or bearer- and the first syllable is one of the names of Odin the chief god . We must ...
... land , its branches spreading over the whole world ; one reaching up to the unseen . Its name means " Ygg " -terror , horror , fear- " drasil " -horse or bearer- and the first syllable is one of the names of Odin the chief god . We must ...
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... land , where sobs , and sighs , and sad , unfinished shapes were drifting up and down . " Then , " said Odin , thought- fully , " I have come to the end of all creation , and a little further on Niflheim must lie . " ་ Accordingly he ...
... land , where sobs , and sighs , and sad , unfinished shapes were drifting up and down . " Then , " said Odin , thought- fully , " I have come to the end of all creation , and a little further on Niflheim must lie . " ་ Accordingly he ...
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... land of giants - frost giants , mountain giants , three - headed and wolf - headed giants , monsters and iron witches of every kind - he walked straight on , without stopping to fight with any one of them , until he came to the middle ...
... land of giants - frost giants , mountain giants , three - headed and wolf - headed giants , monsters and iron witches of every kind - he walked straight on , without stopping to fight with any one of them , until he came to the middle ...
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Ægir Æsir Air Throne Alfheim answered apples Asa Thor Asgard asked Asyniur Baldur Baldur is dead Baugi beautiful Bifröst Biographical Bragi bright called cold Crown 8vo dark dwarfs earth Edda 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 heart heaven Heimdall Helheim Hermod heroes Hödur Hymir Idūna Jörmungand Jötunheim journey King land light elves live Loki Loki's maidens mead Miölnir mountain myth never Niflheim night Niörd Norns Odhærir Odin Odin looked Odin's Odur palace POEMS poetry Ragnarök REVIEW rock round says signifies Simrock Skadi Skirnir song stones stood story strange Suttung Svartheim sword Thialfi things Thor Thor's thought trees turned Utgard Valhalla Vanir Vidar volume waves weep whilst wonder words Yggdrasil
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