Select Icelandic poetry
Select Icelandic poetry, translated from the originals; with notes. Part first. … London: printed for T. Reynolds, Oxford-Street; by I. Gold, Shoe Lane. 1804.
Publication location and year:
London, 1804
Publisher:
Reynolds T.
Printer: Gold I.
Extent:
xii, [4], 128
p. 8°
Version:
1
Translator:
Herbert, William
Content:
The song of Thrym (Þrymskviða); The battle of Hafur’s bay, A. D. 885 (Haraldskvæði); Vegtam’s song (brot úr Baldurs draumum); The dying song of Asbiorn in Orms Storolfsonar saga (Ásbjarnarvísur); Gunlaug and Rafen (úr Sólarljóðum); The combat of Hialmar and Oddur (Dánaróður Hjálmars); The sixteenth chapter of Sogu thattur af Alfe konge og reckum hanns, containing the song of Hroke the Black; The death of Hacon, A. D. 963 (Hákonarmál eftir Eyvind skáldaspilli); The commencement of Biarkamal.
Keywords:
Literature ; Poetry