The Edda, Volume 2 - The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, - Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 by Winifred (Lucy Winifred) Faraday
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The Old English references to Weland are in the _Waldere_ fragment and the _Lament of Deor_. For the Franks Casket, see Professor Napier's discussion, with photographs, in the _English Miscellany_ (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1901). The _Thidreks Saga_ (sometimes called _Vilkina Saga_), was edited by Unger (Christiania, 1853), and by Hylten-Cavallius (1880). There are two German translations: by Rassmann (_Heldensage,_ (1863), and by Von der Hagen (_Nordische Heldenromane_, 1873). _The Volsungs_. (Pages 8 to 27.) As divided in most editions the poems connected with the Volsung cycle, including the two on Ermanric, are fifteen in number: _Gripisspa_. _Reginsmal, Fafnismal, Sigrdrifumal_, a continued narrative compiled from different sources. _Sigurd Fragment_, on the death of Sigurd. _First Gudrun Lay_, on Gudrun's mourning, late. _Short Sigurd Lay_ (called _Long Brynhild Lay_ in the _Corpus Poeticum_; sometimes called _Third Sigurd Lay_). style late. _Brynhild's Hellride_, a continuation of the preceding. _Second_, or _Old, Gudrun Lay_, is also late. It contains more kennings |
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