Northern Antiquities: Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient ScandinaviansH. G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 sider |
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Side 68
... Odin and his Asiatic followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in ...
... Odin and his Asiatic followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in ...
Side 79
... ODIN , HIS SUPPOSED ARRIVAL IN THE NORTH , AND THE CHANGES WHICH HE IS SAID TO HAVE EFFECTED . BEFORE I describe the state of ancient Scandinavia , I must stop one moment . A celebrated tradition , confirmed by the poems of all the ...
... ODIN , HIS SUPPOSED ARRIVAL IN THE NORTH , AND THE CHANGES WHICH HE IS SAID TO HAVE EFFECTED . BEFORE I describe the state of ancient Scandinavia , I must stop one moment . A celebrated tradition , confirmed by the poems of all the ...
Side 80
... Odin , for so we shall hereafter call him , commanded the Esir , whose country must have been situated between the Pontus Euxinus , and the Caspian Sea . Their principal city was Asgard . The worship there paid to their supreme God was ...
... Odin , for so we shall hereafter call him , commanded the Esir , whose country must have been situated between the Pontus Euxinus , and the Caspian Sea . Their principal city was Asgard . The worship there paid to their supreme God was ...
Side 81
... Odin , who was apparently better pleased to give crowns to his children , than to wear them himself , afterwards passed into Sweden , where at that time reigned a prince named Gylfi , who persuaded that the author of a new worship ...
... Odin , who was apparently better pleased to give crowns to his children , than to wear them himself , afterwards passed into Sweden , where at that time reigned a prince named Gylfi , who persuaded that the author of a new worship ...
Side 82
... Odin named Sæming , whom they have taken care to make head of a family , the different branches of which reigned for a long time in that country . After he had finished these glorious achievements , Odin retired into Sweden ; where ...
... Odin named Sæming , whom they have taken care to make head of a family , the different branches of which reigned for a long time in that country . After he had finished these glorious achievements , Odin retired into Sweden ; where ...
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abode Æsir afterwards ages Al-thing appear arms Arnkill Asgard Baldur Bersi Bolli Cæsar called celebrated Celtic Celts century character Christianity Cimbri coast Danish death deity Denmark derived divine doctrines earth Eddaic poems Eirek etym fact father Finn Magnusen Freyja Frigga Gangler Gauls German giant give gods Grágás Grimm Gudruna Harald heaven hence honour Hvergelmir Iceland inhabitants island Jarl Jomsburg Jötunheim king Kjartan Kormak land language laws Loki mallet manner Midgard Muspellheim mythology Njörd northern Northmen Norway Norwegian observed Odin Olaf Old Norse origin possession prob probably Prose Edda race Ragnarök regarded religion remarks rendered respect Romans Runic Saga Saxons sea-rovers serpent Skald Snorro sons Steingerda stones strophe Surtur sword Tacitus Teutonic nations thee thing Thor Thorkell Thorolf thou tion tribes Utgard-Loki Valhalla verse vessel Völuspá warriors wife word worship writers Yggdrasill Ymir