If thou wouldst win | my willing love,

(My willing love | and welcome glad.)”

[30]. Then loud spake Thrym, | the giants’ leader:

“Bring in the hammer | to hallow the bride;

On the maiden’s knees | let Mjollnir lie,

That us both the hand | of Vor may bless.”

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[a]31]. The heart in the breast | of Hlorrithi laughed

When the hard-souled one | his hammer beheld;

First Thrym, the king | of the giants, he killed,