Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 81
1923Give praise to the day at evening, to a woman on her pyre,To a weapon which is tried, to a maid at wedlock,To ice when it is crossed, to ale that is drunk.Free to read · Built for close study
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Give praise to the day at evening, to a woman on her pyre,To a weapon which is tried, to a maid at wedlock,To ice when it is crossed, to ale that is drunk.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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