NOTES TO THE TENTH CANTO.
Specimen of the original.
I Valaskialf sad Loke laenge,
Han kieded sig, lod Hovdet haenge,
Ei Valhals Glaeder meer ham smage.
Man seer ham selv Saehrimner vrage;
Han bittert leer og spotter Guder;
and so on in tercets and couplets. I have adopted a free but rhymed metre for my translation.