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Stanza 162

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

Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 162

1923
A sixteenth I know, if I seek delightTo win from a maiden wise;The mind I turn of the white-armed maid,And thus change all her thoughts.
The Poetic Edda: Translated from the Icelandic with an Introduction and NotesPublic domain in the United States
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