Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 68
1923Fire for men is the fairest gift,And power to see the sun;Health as well, if a man may have it,And a life not stained with sin.Free to read · Built for close study
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Fire for men is the fairest gift,And power to see the sun;Health as well, if a man may have it,And a life not stained with sin.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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