[318]. Billing occurs in Voluspa as a name of dverg.
[319]. This means—as if I was mad with love.
[320]. Odrerir = song-inspirer or vessel for the poetic mead.
[321]. Midgard.
[322]. Odin.
[323]. Odin.
[324]. I.e., the Temple ring which, like the Bible now, was formerly used for oaths.
[325]. These three verses are repeated at the head of nearly each stanza but omitted after this stanza.
[326]. I.e., mistress.
[327]. No man is another’s friend who says only what he wishes.