Henry Adams Bellows · stanza 151
1923A fifth I know, if I see from afarAn arrow fly ‘gainst the folk;It flies not so swift that I stop it not,If ever my eyes behold it.Free to read · Built for close study
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A fifth I know, if I see from afarAn arrow fly ‘gainst the folk;It flies not so swift that I stop it not,If ever my eyes behold it.Hávamál, translated by Henry Adams Bellows, in The Poetic Edda (1923). Public-domain transcription sourced from Project Gutenberg ebook 73533.
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