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Icelandic poetry, or The Edda of Sæmund
Title:
Icelandic poetry, or The Edda of Sæmund
Author:
Cottle, Amos Simon, 1768?-1800, translator.
Uniform Title:
Edda Semundar.
Publication Information:
Bristol : Printed by N. Briggs, for Joseph Cottle, 1797.
Physical Description:
xlii pages, 3 unnumbered leaves, [3]-318 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf ; 22 cm
General Note:
"To A.S. Cottle, by Robert Southey (a poem)": p. [xxxi]-xlii.

"It is not stated whether the translation is made from the original Icelandic or from a Latin version, most probably the latter."--Dict. nat. biog., v. 12, p. 296.

Contains Vafþrún︣ismál, Grímnismál, Skírnismál, Hárbars︣ljó,︣ Hýmiskvia︣, Lokasenna, Þrymskvia︣, Hrafnagaldr Oi︣ns, Vegtamskvia︣, Alvíssmál, Fjölsvinnsmál, and Hyndluljó.︣

In library binding.
Language:
English
Format :
Book