Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 105
1923The mouth of Rati made room for my passage,And space in the stone he gnawed;Above and below the giants’ paths lay,So rashly I risked my head.Free to read · Built for close study
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The mouth of Rati made room for my passage,And space in the stone he gnawed;Above and below the giants’ paths lay,So rashly I risked my head.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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