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 77
... Skald who returned from thence into his own country * . What course , then , ought an historian to pursue , amid such a wide field of contrary opinions , where the momentary gleams of light do not enable him to discover or trace out any ...
... Skald who returned from thence into his own country * . What course , then , ought an historian to pursue , amid such a wide field of contrary opinions , where the momentary gleams of light do not enable him to discover or trace out any ...
Side 105
... Skald to indicate the usual drinking horns , and that Olaus Wormius , Bartholin and other writers of that period , whom our author has followed , were totally mistaken in rendering it " ex concavis crateribus craniorum , " and " ex ...
... Skald to indicate the usual drinking horns , and that Olaus Wormius , Bartholin and other writers of that period , whom our author has followed , were totally mistaken in rendering it " ex concavis crateribus craniorum , " and " ex ...
Side 149
... Skald who composed Ragnar's famous death - song puts these words in the mouth of his dying hero.-ED. Saxe Gram . lib . ii . § Barthol . p . 6 . 66 might frequently express no more than their real sentiments SCANDINAVIAN LOVE FOR ARMS . 149.
... Skald who composed Ragnar's famous death - song puts these words in the mouth of his dying hero.-ED. Saxe Gram . lib . ii . § Barthol . p . 6 . 66 might frequently express no more than their real sentiments SCANDINAVIAN LOVE FOR ARMS . 149.
Side 156
... skald of the ninth century , was banished from Norway , we are told that he took a stake , fixed a horse's head on it , and as he drove it in the ground said , I here set up a Nithing - stake , and turn this my banishment against King ...
... skald of the ninth century , was banished from Norway , we are told that he took a stake , fixed a horse's head on it , and as he drove it in the ground said , I here set up a Nithing - stake , and turn this my banishment against King ...
Side 235
... Skald singing his verses at the Courts of princes without being recompensed with golden rings , glittering arms , and rich apparel . Their respect for this or- der of men often extended so far as to remit the punishment of crimes they ...
... Skald singing his verses at the Courts of princes without being recompensed with golden rings , glittering arms , and rich apparel . Their respect for this or- der of men often extended so far as to remit the punishment of crimes they ...
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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