The Poetic Edda: A Study Guide
  Grímnismál
 The Speech of the Masked One
 
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ILLUSTRATIONS IN NARRATIVE ORDER

PROSE INTRODUCTION

ODIN AND HIS WIFE FRIGG
disagree over their favorites, Geirröd and Agnar


1895 Lorenz Frølich
Den ældre Eddas Gudesange
by Karl Gjellerup




1905 Emil Doepler ('the younger') 
Walhall: Die Götterwelt der Germanen
by Wilhelm Ranisch

 

 
 
1920 Harry George Theaker
Children's Stories from the Northern Legends
by M. Dorothy Belgrave and Hilda Hart
 


1920 Franz Stassen
Die Edda: Germanische Götter- und Heldensagen
by Hans von Wolzogen


Odin Arrives at Geirröd's Hall

1895 Lorenz Frølich
Den ældre Eddas Gudesange
by Karl Gjellerup

ODIN BOUND BETWEEN TWO FIRES IN GEIRRÖD'S HALL
Agnar brings a cold cup to Odin


 1886 W. Heine
 Asgard and the Gods
Tales and Traditions of our Northern Ancestors
Adapted from the work of Wilhelm Wägner by M. W. Macdowall
 





1895 Lorenz Frølich (2 images)
Den ældre Eddas Gudesange
by Karl Gjellerup
 
 
1902 George Wright
Norse Stories Retold from the Eddas
by Hamilton Wright Mabie

  
 
1905 Emil Doepler ('the younger') 
Walhall: Die Götterwelt der Germanen
by Wilhelm Ranisch
 
 
1908 W. G. Collingwood
The Elder or Poetic Edda
by Olive Bray
   
 
1920 Willie Pogony
The Children of Odin
by Padraic Collum
   

PROSE CONCLUSION


KING GEIRRÖD FALLS ON HIS SWORD

1895 Lorenz Frølich
Den ældre Eddas Gudesange
by Karl Gjellerup

Illustrations of the Poetic Verses

1895 Lorenz Frølich
Den ældre Eddas Gudesange
by Karl Gjellerup


Odin and Saga
Grimnismal 7


Vidar's Land, Vidi
Grímnismál 17


  
The Goat Heidrun
Grímnismál 25
       
These Thor must wade

Grímnismál 29

 
   
 


 

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