Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 104
1923I found the old giant, now back have I fared,Small gain from silence I got;Full many a word, my will to get,I spoke in Suttung’s hall.Free to read · Built for close study
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I found the old giant, now back have I fared,Small gain from silence I got;Full many a word, my will to get,I spoke in Suttung’s hall.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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