Hymir spake:

[20]. “Thy works, methinks, | are worse by far, [[145]]

Thou steerer of ships, | than when still thou sittest.”

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[21]. The lord of the goats | bade the ape-begotten

Farther to steer | the steed of the rollers;

But the giant said | that his will, forsooth,

Longer to row | was little enough.

[a]22]. Two whales on his hook | did the mighty Hymir