Download or read book Stories and Ballads of the Far Past written by Nora Kershaw and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-17 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Excerpt: .][Footnote 18: Bugge's edition of the Saemundar Edda, p. 352 ff.; also Ker, Epic and Romance, p. 114 etc.; Vigfússon and Powell, Corpus Poeticum Boreale (Oxford, 1883), Vol. I, p. 501 ff.][Footnote 19: C. P. B., Vol. I, pp. 175 and 501 ff.][Footnote 20: C. P. B., Vol. I, p. 502 ff.][Footnote 21: Always, however, with the proviso that, owing to the avowed literary origin of many of them, the Faroese ballads to some extent form a class by themselves; cf. General Introduction to Part II, p. 166 below.][Footnote 22: Cf. Chadwick, The Heroic Age (Cambridge, 1912), p. 95.][Footnote 23: Cf. the Introduction to the Saga of Hervör and Heithrek, p. 81 f. below.][Footnote 24: Copenhagen, 1901.]INTRODUCTION TO THE THÁTTR OF NORNAGESTThis story occurs as an episode in the long Saga of Olaf Tryggvason--to be distinguished from the shorter Saga of Olaf TRead More
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Download or read book Stories and Ballads of the Far Past written by Nora Kershaw and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Stories and Ballads of the Far Past" is a collection of Norse sagas and ballades translated from Icelandic and Faroese with extensive explanations and notes. Contents: Sagas The Tháttr of Nornagest The Tháttr of Sörli The Saga of Hromund Greipsson The Saga of Hervör and Heithrek The Combat at Samsø and Hjalmar's Death Song Ballads Gríplur I The Faroese Ballad of Nornagest The Faroese Ballad of Hjalmar and Angantyr The Danish Ballad of Angelfyr and Helmer The Faroese Ballad of Arngrim's Sons The Faroese Riddle Ballad (Gátu Ríma) The Shetland Ballad of Hildina
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Download or read book The Norse Mythology Tales Ballads of the Far Past written by Nora Kershaw and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Musaicum Books presents to you a meticulously edited collection of Norse Mythology. This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Sagas The Tháttr of Nornagest The Tháttr of Sörli The Saga of Hromund Greipsson The Saga of Hervör and Heithrek The Combat at Samsø and Hjalmar's Death Song Ballads Gríplur I The Faroese Ballad of Nornagest The Faroese Ballad of Hjalmar and Angantyr The Danish Ballad of Angelfyr and Helmer The Faroese Ballad of Arngrim's Sons The Faroese Riddle Ballad (Gátu Ríma) The Shetland Ballad of Hildina
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