At Ragnarök, or the Twilight of the Gods, the Aser and the Giants are to destroy each other, and the whole earth is to be consumed.

[5.—Page 334, stanza xxviii.]

Stands my great Sire—the Saxon's Herman-Saul.

Herman-Saul (or Saule), often corruptly written Irminsula, Armensula, &c., the name of the celebrated Teuton Idol, representing an armed warrior on a column, destroyed by Charlemagne, a.d. 772.

[6.—Page 334, stanza xxix.]

Far from our dangers Astrild woos thy hand.

Astrild, the Cupid of the Northern Mythology.

[7.—Page 334, stanza xxxi.]

Than Beorn, the Incarnate Fenris of the main.

Fenris, the Demon Wolf, Son of Asa Lok.