 continued Thridi, "they formed the Heavens, which they placed over the earth, and set a dwarf at the corner of each of the four quarters. These dwarfs are called East, West, North, and South. They afterwards took the wandering sparks and red hot flakes...  Nature - Page 37edited by - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 606 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will be who attempts to pass those waters " [H]. " From his skull," continued Thridi, " they formed the...•wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast oat of Muspellheim, and placed them in the heavens, both above In Vafthrfidnis-mal, «t. 35. and below,... | |
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 594 pages
...teeth and jaws, together with some bits of broken bones, served them to make the stones and pebbles." " From his skull," continued Thridi, " they formed the...wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out of Muspellheim, and placed them in the heavens, both above and below, to give light unto the world,... | |
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 640 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters” [H]. “From his skull,” continued Thridi, “they formed...‘wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out of Muspeliheim, and placed them in the heavens, both above In Vafthr(idnis-m¿l, st. 35¿ and below,... | |
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 598 pages
...the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters " [H]. " From his skull," continued Thridi, " they formed the...'heavens, which they placed over the earth, and set n dwarf at the corner of each of the four quarters. These dwarfs are called East, West, North, and... | |
 | Gerald Massey - 1883 - 574 pages
...skiff." Afterwards, they made the vast ocean of Ymir's blood, " in ttie midst of which t/iey fixed the earth, and set a dwarf at the corner of each of the four quarters." These are a pair in the ark. Shu and his sister Tefnut, who as the male and female lion-gods of the north... | |
 | 1905 - 394 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters." "From his skull," continued Thridi, "they formed the...dwarfs are called East, West, North, and South. They afterwardstook the wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out of Muspellheim, and placed... | |
 | Rasmus Bjørn Anderson, James William Buel - Edda Snorra Sturlusonar - 1906 - 440 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters." "From his skull," continued Thridi, "they formed the...dwarfs are called East, West, North, and South. They afterwardstook the wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out of Muspellheim, and placed... | |
 | Rasmus Bjørn Anderson, James William Buel - Edda Snorra Sturlusonar - 1906 - 392 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters." "From his skull," continued Thridi, "they formed the...dwarfs are called East, West, North, and South. They afterwardstook the wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out of Muspellheim, and placed... | |
 | Eddas - 1907 - 402 pages
...earth, the ocean encircling it as a ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters.” “From his skull,” continued Thridi, “they formed...of the four quarters. These dwarfs are called East, \Vest, North, and South. They after263 THE YOUNGER EDDA OF SNORR.¿ wards took the wandering sparks... | |
 | Luke Burke - 1860 - 248 pages
...ring, and hardy will he be who attempts to pass those waters." " From his skull," continued Third!, " they formed the heavens, which they placed over the...four quarters. These dwarfs are called East, West, Xorth, and South. They afterwards took the wandering sparks and red hot flakes that had been cast out... | |
| |
