The Völsunga Saga on Guttorm
The Story Of The Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) > With Excerpts From The Poetic Edda > Introduction
- attestation: Guttorm praised Harold's vow as royal work fulfilling royal counsel
"Guttorm gave great thanks to the king for his oath, saying it was "royal work fulfilling royal rede.""
The Story Of The Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) > CHAPTER XXX. Of the Slaying of Sigurd Fafnir's-bane.
- attestation: Guttorm entered Sigurd's chamber a third time and thrust a sword through him while he lay in bed
"Guttorm went in to Sigurd the next morning as he lay upon his bed"
The Story Of The Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) > Part Of The Lay Of Sigrdrifa (1) > The Lay Called The Short Lay Of Sigurd.
- attestation: Guttorm was easy to rouse since he was outside all the oaths sworn and plighted troth
"Easy to rouse him Who of naught"
The Story Of The Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) > Part Of The Lay Of Sigrdrifa (1) > Hogni Said:
- attestation: They roasted wolf-meat and gave it to Guttorm before they could lay deadly hand on Sigurd
"Some the wolf roasted, Some minced the worm, Some unto Guttorm Gave the wolf-meat, Or ever they might In their lust for murder On the high king Lay deadly hand."