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The Prose Edda: Norse Mythology

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The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

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There sits Sigurd, Stained with blood. On the fire is roasting Fafner’s heart. Wise seemed to me The ring-destroyer, If he the shining Heart would eat. Another eagle sang: There lies Regin, Contemplating How to deceive the man Who trusts ...more

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“He remembered suddenly how his uncle had told him that men were sometimes stricken with a strange fever of the wilderness, when the seduction of the uninhabited wastes caught them so fiercely that they went forth, half fascinated, half deluded, to their death.”
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