For the feast I fain would see; [[154]]

Bale and hatred | I bring to the gods,

And their mead with venom I mix.”

Eldir spake:

[a]4]. “If in thou goest | to Ægir’s hall,

And fain the feast wouldst see,

And with slander and spite | wouldst sprinkle the gods,

Think well lest they wipe it on thee.”

Loki spake:

[a]5]. “Bethink thee, Eldir, | if thou and I