Excerpt from Columbus and the Geographers of the North
Through the whole length of the hall shone forth the table of oak wood, Brighter than steel, and polished the pillars twain of the high seats Stood on each side thereof; two gods deep carved out of Elm wood: Odin with glance of a King, and Frey with the Sun on his forehead.
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