Ask

The first humans Ask and Embla were formed from two trees and given the breath of life by the gods

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Ask is characterized by power in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)

Ask is characterized by power in the verse. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Introductory Note)

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