Skotlands Rímur : Icelandic Ballads On the Gowrie Conspiracy
Skotlands Rímur : Icelandic Ballads On the Gowrie Conspiracy
James I King of England
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84. skak, *■ shaking,' is not uncommon in kennings for ' battle ' ; fleina skak occurs also in Grettis R. VIII. 45, vopna skak here III. 55, 3» and in Griplur I. 34, sverÖa skák in Úlfars R. VI. 35, &c. 56, I deyöur ^ dauöi, * death,' is not an uncommon form ; see Jón |>orkelsson's second and third Supplements, and Vísnabók (1748) 8 Æýter Herodes illan deyÖ \ eingell GuÖs kiende Joseph leiÖ. In 83, 3, however, deyÖ is fem., and may be so here. 63, 4 þann for sd ; this use of the accusative is n...ot uncommon in the older rimur, e. g. þann skal hvetfa þessufrá, Skáldhelga R, VII. 5 ; I 2 Ii6 SKOTLANDS RÍMUR þann md segja JUira frá, Grettis R. I. 28. Also for sá er, as 5Í6an kom þann sigrar ndi^, ibid. VL 15 ; saxi brá þann sárit d, ibid. VIII. la. 67, 3 vök, ' a hole in the ice' ; the metaphor is mixed. 85, I dseU from dsetjaj * to design, pnrpose.' 88, 2 dalu hrafn^ *ship *; cf. dýrir stýra dagur sex d dœlu hrafut\ Griplur II. 47, and þvi mega Dumis dœlu bjom | dreingir leggja i minni, Völsungs R.
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