| Henry David Thoreau - 1803 - 492 sider
...him. Theophrastus knew and described the apple-tree as a botanist. According to the Prose Edda, "Iduna keeps in a box the apples which the gods, when they...they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnarok " (or the destruction of the gods). I learn from Loudon that "the ancient Welsh bards were rewarded... | |
| Paul Henri Mallet - 1847 - 606 sider
...eloquence and correct forms of speech. He is not only € * See the note, page 312. t See ch. 34. nently skilled in poetry, but the art itself is called from...when thou hast heard the names of the other deities. 27. " One of them is Heimdall. called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins, who were sisters,... | |
| Paul Henri Mallet - 1847 - 592 sider
...poetess. His wife is named Iduna. She keeps in a box the apples which the gods, when they feel old nge approaching, have only to taste of to become young...when thou hast heard the names of the other deities. 27. " One of them is Heimdall, called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins, who were sisters,... | |
| 1862 - 796 sider
...Iduna keeps in a box the apples which the gods, when they feel old age approaching, have only to ta^te of to become young again. It is in this manner that they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnaruk " (or the destruction of the gods). I learn from London that " the ancient Welsh bards were... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1871 - 552 sider
..." ' There is another god,' continued Har, ' named Bragi, who is celebrated for his wisdom, and more especially for his eloquence and correct forms of...they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnarok " ' One of the gods is Heimdall, called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins, who were... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1871 - 544 sider
...speech. He is not only eminently skilled in poetry, but the art itself is called from his name JSragr, which epithet is also applied to denote a distinguished...they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnarok " ' One of the gods is Heimdall, called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins, who were... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1871 - 548 sider
...poetess. His wife is named Iduna. She keeps in a box the apples which the gods, when they feel old aga approaching, have only to taste of to become young...manner that they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnarb'k " ' One of the gods is Heimdall, called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins,... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1872 - 554 sider
..." ' There is another god,' continued Har, ' named Bragi, who is celebrated for his wisdom, and more especially for his eloquence and correct forms of...manner that they will be kept in renovated youth until Kagnarok " ' One of the gods is Heimdall, called also the White God. He is the son of nine virgins,... | |
| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett, DeRobingne Mortimer Bennett - 1880 - 876 sider
...after him " beard-brage " (skeggbrsgi). His wife, Indun, keeps in a box the apples which the jrods, when they feel old age approaching, have only to taste...they will be kept in renovated youth until Ragnarok. This was a great treasure committed to the guardianship and good faith of Indun, and here is a relation... | |
| Mordecai Cubitt Cooke - 1881 - 484 sider
...Iduna keeps in a box apples which the gods, when they feel old age approaching, have only to taste to become young again. It is in this manner that they will be kept in renovated youth until the general destruction. Azrael, the Angel of Death, accomplished his mission by holding it to his... | |
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