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९९ accent Agnete Albret alliteration alliterative verse Alvíssmál appears arsis ballad style belongs Böhme Brahe's Folio Manuscript Bugge called cited conclusion dance Danish ballads Danmarks Gamle Folkeviser danske Denmark Didrik example fair fore-singer foreign Gaston Paris genuine German ballads Grundtvig Hagen hand Heaven heroes heroic ballads Icelandic Karen Brahe's Folio king knight Kristensen Lady land later linden Low German lyrical Magnus maiden Malfred Margrete Marsk Stig melodies meter metrical metrical system Middle Ages namely narrative nature Neocorus never Nibelungen Nibelungenlied Norse original Orlog Peder Syv poem poet poetical poetry popular ballads proud Elselille queen Recke rhythm ride rime Rosenberg runs sagas seventeenth century sing singer sixteenth century song sooth sorrow stands stanza strophe sung Svend Felding Svend Grundtvig Swedish syllables tion trold two-line Valraven variable refrain Vedel verse wholly wishing songs words young