The Havamal in a pocket-sized format. Few collections in the world's literary history present sounder wisdom than the Havamal. These Words of The High One (Othin), occasionally rise to lofty heights of poetry. It shows noble ideals of loyalty, truth, and unfaltering courage. This text (by HENRY ADAMS BELLOWS) is in the public domain because it was not renewed in a timely fashion as required at the time by copyright law. 1936 (U.S. Copyright Office online records). The footnotes, which contained attempted explanations, have been eliminated by the designer of this booklet; encouraging the...
The Havamal in a pocket-sized format. Few collections in the world's literary history present sounder wisdom than the Havamal. These Words of The High...
Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and Notes
By Henry Adams Bellows
Two Volumes in One
American Scandinavian Foundation
The Poetic Edda is the modern attribution for an unnamed collection of Old Norse poems. Several versions exist, all consisting primarily of text from the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript known as the Codex Regius. The Codex Regius is arguably the most important extant source on Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends, and from the early 19th century onwards has had a powerful influence on later...
The Poetic Edda
"A Collection of Norse Poems"
Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and Notes
