The heroes of Asgard, by A. & E. Keary1871 |
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... telling a sort of story . She says “ there was once a King called Gylfi , renowned for his wisdom and skill in magic ; " he being seized with a desire to know all about the gods , and wishing also to get his information first - hand ...
... telling a sort of story . She says “ there was once a King called Gylfi , renowned for his wisdom and skill in magic ; " he being seized with a desire to know all about the gods , and wishing also to get his information first - hand ...
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... tell me about it ? " said Gangler ; and Har replied , - “ In the first place there will come a winter ; " and then he described the destruction of the world— flood and storm , and ice and fire , and warfare , a supreme conflict ; all ...
... tell me about it ? " said Gangler ; and Har replied , - “ In the first place there will come a winter ; " and then he described the destruction of the world— flood and storm , and ice and fire , and warfare , a supreme conflict ; all ...
الصفحة 40
... tell of any one who could relate what will happen in the other ages of the world . " " Upon which , " the story says , " Gangler heard a terrible noise all round him ; he looked everywhere , but could see neither palace , nor city , nor ...
... tell of any one who could relate what will happen in the other ages of the world . " " Upon which , " the story says , " Gangler heard a terrible noise all round him ; he looked everywhere , but could see neither palace , nor city , nor ...
الصفحة 43
... tell how it could be that one so wicked should be able to conquer one so majestic and so beautiful ; but so it was , and afterwards , when the sons of the hero began to grow up , the giant and his sons fought against them , too , and ...
... tell how it could be that one so wicked should be able to conquer one so majestic and so beautiful ; but so it was , and afterwards , when the sons of the hero began to grow up , the giant and his sons fought against them , too , and ...
الصفحة 46
... tell us in what manner we have offended you that you serve us thus . " The winds laughed in a whispered chorus at the words of the brave king , and , after a few low titter- ings , sank into silence . But each sound in dying grew into a ...
... tell us in what manner we have offended you that you serve us thus . " The winds laughed in a whispered chorus at the words of the brave king , and , after a few low titter- ings , sank into silence . But each sound in dying grew into a ...
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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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