Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 138
1923Now are Hor’s words spoken in the hall,Kind for the kindred of men,Cursed for the kindred of giants:Hail to the speaker, and to him who learns!Profit be his who has them!Hail to them who hearken!* * *Free to read · Built for close study
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Now are Hor’s words spoken in the hall,Kind for the kindred of men,Cursed for the kindred of giants:Hail to the speaker, and to him who learns!Profit be his who has them!Hail to them who hearken!* * *Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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