Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 · London : Cassell · leaf 142
he saw that the signs were ful-filled, and that the end was nigh. At length Frigg asked the gods which of them would ride to Heland plead for the return of Balder. Hermodhr the swift, Odins son,made ready to go : he saddled Sleipnir, his fathers horse, and rodeoff at full speed on his perilous… … There broke forth a wailing and a lamentation (p. 136). 138 The Land of Enchantment. riding upon a wolf, and for bridle she had a snake. She sprang fromher steed, and four strong men were summoned to hold him ; but theycould only master him when they had thrown him on the ground.One push from…
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