Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 150
1923A fourth I know, if men shall fastenBonds on my bended legs;So great is the charm that forth I may go,The fetters spring from my feet,Broken the bonds from my hands.Free to read · Built for close study
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A fourth I know, if men shall fastenBonds on my bended legs;So great is the charm that forth I may go,The fetters spring from my feet,Broken the bonds from my hands.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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