
Hymiskviða
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Book · Open Library
- Author
- Carla Del Zotto Tozzoli
- First published
- 1979
- Editions
- 1
- Subjects
- Hymiskviða
via Open Library
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Summary
- Comparative mythology
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
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Hymiskviða (Old Norse: 'The lay of Hymir'; anglicized as Hymiskvitha, Hymiskvidha or Hymiskvida) is a poem collected in the Poetic Edda. The poem was first written down in the late 13th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hymiskviða” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.