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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 390

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good mother heard the sad news,she left her golden spindle in Fensal Hall, and beach, and bewailed the untimely death of theirhero. First came Odin with his grief-strickenqueen, and then his troop of handmaidens theValkyrien, and his ravens Hugin and Munin. Thencame Thor in his goat-drawn car, and… … BALDER S HONOR EVERY WEAPON TURNED ASIDE. with her maidens hastened to the Ida plains, wherethe body of her son was lying. Nanna, the faith-ful wife of Balder, was already there, and wild washer grief at sight of the lifeless loved one. Andall the Asa-folk, save guilty Loki, who had fled forhis…

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