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Stanza 129

The Poetic Edda: Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and Notes, 1923

Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 129

1923
I rede thee, Loddfafnir! and hear thou my rede,—Profit thou hast if thou hearest,Great thy gain if thou learnest:Look not up when the battle is on,—(Like madmen the sons of men become,—)Lest men bewitch thy wits.
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