The Poetic Edda on Hyndla
The > Volume I > Introductory Note
attestation: Hyndla is associated with the location Valhall.
"1. "Maiden, awake! | wake thee, my friend, My sister Hyndla, | in thy hollow cave! Already comes darkness, | and ride must we To Valhall to seek | the sacred hall."
relationship: The stanza references alliance or oath between Hyndla and Valhall.
"1. "Maiden, awake! | wake thee, my friend, My sister Hyndla, | in thy hollow cave! Already comes darkness, | and ride must we To Valhall to seek | the sacred hall."
attribution: Hyndla delivers a speech in the verse.
"5. "From the stall now one | of thy wolves lead forth, And along with my boar | shalt thou let him run; For slow my boar goes | on the road of the gods, And I would not weary | my worthy steed."
Hyndla spake:"
The > Volume I > Fragment Of "The Short Voluspo"
- attribution: Hyndla delivers a speech in the verse.
"46. "To my boar now bring | the memory-beer, So that all thy words, | that well thou hast spoken, The third morn hence | he may hold in mind, When their races Ottar | and Angantyr tell."
Hyndla spake:"
- attestation: Hyndla is characterized by age in the verse.
"46. "To my boar now bring | the memory-beer, So that all thy words, | that well thou hast spoken, The third morn hence | he may hold in mind, When their races Ottar | and Angantyr tell."
Hyndla spake:"
- attestation: The stanza references wealth or gifts involving Hyndla.
"46. "To my boar now bring | the memory-beer, So that all thy words, | that well thou hast spoken, The third morn hence | he may hold in mind, When their races Ottar | and Angantyr tell."
Hyndla spake:"