item: #1 of 9
          id: 13007
      author: Faraday, L. Winifred
       title: The Edda, Volume 1 The Divine Mythology of the North Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 12
        date: None
       words: 12258
      flesch: 76
     summary: A similar service has been performed for _Snorra Edda_ in Wilken's _Glossar_ Völuspa_ inserts lines corresponding to this passage after the Baldr episode, and Snorri makes it a consequence of Loki's share in that event.
    keywords: aesir; baldr; christian; edda; freyja; giants; gods; loki; njörd; odin; poems; ragnarök; snorri; son; story; thor; thou; völuspa; world
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        item: #2 of 9
          id: 13008
      author: Faraday, L. Winifred
       title: The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13
        date: None
       words: 14307
      flesch: 74
     summary: One passage of _Helgi Hundingsbane II._ describes Helgi's entrance into Valhalla, which, taken with the incident of Sigrun's joining him in the howe, supplies an instance of the survival side by side of inconsistent notions as to the state of the dead. Gripisspa_ is followed by a compilation from two or more poems in different metres, generally divided into three parts in the editions: _Reginsmal_ gives the early history of the treasure and the dragon, and Sigurd's battle with Hunding's sons; _
    keywords: brynhild; daughter; death; father; german; gudrun; helgi; hero; legend; norse; poems; saga; sigmund; sigurd; sinfjötli; son; story; sword; thou; volsung
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        item: #3 of 9
          id: 14726
      author: Snorri Sturluson
       title: The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
        date: None
       words: 89165
      flesch: 91
     summary: A very silly question is that, replied Har; dost thou imagine that All-Father would invite kings and jarls and other great men and give them nothing to drink but water! And what is more, continued Thridi, he hath made man, and given him a soul which shall live and never perish though the body shall have mouldered away, or have been burnt to ashes.
    keywords: atli; blood; brother; brynhild; counsel; daughter; day; dead; death; didst; drink; earth; evil; fafnir; fair; father; fire; footnote; forth; gangler; giuki; gods; gold; good; great; gudrun; gunnar; hall; hand; head; heart; heaven; helgi; hogni; home; king; land; lay; life; loki; maiden; man; men; night; odin; place; prince; race; sea; serpent; shalt; sigurd; sleep; son; sons; sun; sword; tell; thee; things; thor; thou; thou art; thy; time; tis; water; way; wife; wilt; wolf; woman; words; world; young; æsir
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        item: #4 of 9
          id: 28497
      author: Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)
       title: Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas
        date: None
       words: 102341
      flesch: 67
     summary: There in the Temple, carved in wood, The image of great Odin stood. Then Vans and Æsir, mighty gods, Of earth and air, and Asgard, lords,-- Advancing with each goddess fair,
    keywords: asgard; bade; balder; battle; blood; brother; cold; dark; daughter; day; days; dead; death; dwarfs; earth; edda; end; ere; eyes; fair; father; fell; fire; freya; frigga; frithiof; giant; goddess; gods; golden; good; hall; hammer; hand; head; heart; heaven; heim; hel; high; home; king; land; lay; life; like; loki; love; magic; man; men; mountain; night; northern; odin; people; place; power; return; ring; saga; sea; set; sigmund; sigurd; slain; son; sons; stood; story; sun; sword; thor; thorpe; thou; time; valhalla; way; white; wife; winter; world
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        item: #5 of 9
          id: 37876
      author: Rydberg, Viktor
       title: Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 1
        date: None
       words: 96335
      flesch: 68
     summary: _Heimdali_ is another form of _Heimdall_ [Footnote 21: The author of _Bragarædur_ in the Younger Edda has understood this passage to mean that the Asas, when they saw Thjasse approaching, carried out a lot of shavings, which were kindled (!)]
    keywords: account; age; aryan; asas; asgard; asia; battle; borgar; brother; chief; common; country; daughter; death; dieterich; earth; east; edda; emigration; europe; evil; fact; father; form; franks; frey; german; giant; gods; groa; gudmund; gulveig; hadding; halfdan; hand; heathen; heimdal; helge; hist; history; home; human; king; land; life; loke; man; manner; men; middle; mimer; mother; myth; mythic; mythology; names; nature; new; north; nos; odin; original; patriarch; people; person; place; plains; point; power; question; race; regard; river; romans; saga; saxo; sea; son; song; sons; sources; svipdag; sword; teutonic; teutons; thor; time; traditions; tribes; trojan; troy; vans; völuspa; war; words; world
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        item: #6 of 9
          id: 46063
      author: Bulfinch, Thomas
       title: The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855)
        date: None
       words: 228318
      flesch: 79
     summary: Figures in italics preceded by _C._ refer to sections of the Commentary and incidentally to the corresponding sections in the Text. Figures in italics preceded by _C._ refer to sections of the Commentary and incidentally to the corresponding sections in the Text.
    keywords: 298; = =; achilles; adonis; agamemnon; age; apollo; ariadne; arms; bacchus; balder; battle; baumeister; beauty; blood; body; bore; brother; chapter; chariot; children; city; commentary; country; course; cupid; daughter; dawn; day; days; dead; death; deep; diana; divinities; earth; end; english; eyes; face; fair; fall; family; fate; father; feet; fell; fig; fire; following; form; giant; goddess; gods; golden; good; greece; greek; hades; half; hand; having; head; heart; heaven; hector; helen; hercules; hero; heroes; high; home; house; human; husband; iii; iliad; illustration; island; jove; juno; jupiter; king; land; lang; latin; lay; left; life; loki; london; lord; love; maiden; man; marble; mars; means; men; mercury; milton; minerva; moon; morris; mother; mount; mountain; music; mythology; myths; nature; neptune; new; night; norse; nymphs; odyssey; origin; orpheus; ovid; painting; pan; paradise; paris; people; perseus; place; poem; poetry; poets; power; prometheus; proserpine; psyche; queen; race; return; ring; river; roman; rome; round; sacred; saw; sculpture; sea; set; shakespeare; siegfried; sister; sleep; son; song; sons; spear; spring; stars; statue; stories; story; sun; sword; table; temple; text; thebes; thee; theseus; things; thor; thou; thought; thy; time; translation; tree; trojan; troy; ulysses; vase; venus; vulcan; war; water; way; white; wife; wind; women; words; work; world; years; young; youth; zeus; | +; | =; | |; æneas
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        item: #7 of 9
          id: 46118
      author: Craigie, William A. (William Alexander), Sir
       title: The Religion of Ancient Scandinavia
        date: None
       words: 16737
      flesch: 67
     summary: Hence the verb _blóta_, which was the distinctive word for worshipping the heathen gods, very frequently (if not usually) implies the accompaniment of sacrifice; and the noun _blót_ similarly means either the act of worship or that of sacrifice. By the older constitution of Iceland the number of recognised _goðar_ was thirty-nine, distributed pretty equally in the various parts of the island.
    keywords: account; evidence; frey; gods; heathen; iceland; king; men; names; norway; odin; place; religion; sacrifice; saga; scandinavian; sweden; temple; thor; worship
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        item: #8 of 9
          id: 48908
      author: None
       title: Legends of Norseland
        date: None
       words: 22822
      flesch: 94
     summary: This time it was not the thunder from the mighty hammer of great Thor. And I will be the one to steal it, bellowed Thrym, the strongest and greatest giant of them all.
    keywords: asgard; baldur; city; earth; frost; giant; gods; hammer; light; like; loke; midgard; odin; thor; thunder; wolf
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        item: #9 of 9
          id: 7841
      author: Smythe, E. Louise (Emma Louise)
       title: A Primary Reader: Old-time Stories, Fairy Tales and Myths Retold by Children
        date: None
       words: 8471
      flesch: 104
     summary: * * * fold sail afraid sorry each ring shining faster gave All the gods felt very sorry for little Brok. The dwarfs were ugly little black men.
    keywords: hammer; illustration; jason; king; leaves; loki; thor; tree
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