Northern antiquities: or, a description of the manners, customs, religion and laws of the ancient Danes, and other northern nations; including those of our own Saxon ancestors. ... In two volumes. Translated from Mons. Mallet's ...T. Carnan and Company, 1770 |
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الصفحة xxix
... use , all unanimously depose , viz . That be- fore the times of Christianity all these parts of Europe worshipped Odin and the Gods of the EDDA . Nevertheless , if it were necessary to an- fwer an objection , which the bare perusal of ...
... use , all unanimously depose , viz . That be- fore the times of Christianity all these parts of Europe worshipped Odin and the Gods of the EDDA . Nevertheless , if it were necessary to an- fwer an objection , which the bare perusal of ...
الصفحة xxxi
... use of , was a MS . belonging to the King , which is judged to be the most ancient of all , being as old as the thirteenth , or at least the fourteenth cen- tury , and still extant . Exclusive of this , we do not find in the edition of ...
... use of , was a MS . belonging to the King , which is judged to be the most ancient of all , being as old as the thirteenth , or at least the fourteenth cen- tury , and still extant . Exclusive of this , we do not find in the edition of ...
الصفحة xxxv
... use which might be made of others : I could easily have made a parade of much learning in these Notes , by laying under contribution the works of BARTHO- LIN , WORMIUS , VERELIUS , AMKIEL , KEYSLER , SCHUTZE , & c . but I have only ...
... use which might be made of others : I could easily have made a parade of much learning in these Notes , by laying under contribution the works of BARTHO- LIN , WORMIUS , VERELIUS , AMKIEL , KEYSLER , SCHUTZE , & c . but I have only ...
الصفحة 34
... use of by Day , is named Skinfaxa ( or Shining - mane ; ) and by his radiant mane , he illuminates the air and the earth ( c ) . Then Gangler asked , How the Day regulates the course of the Sun and the Moon . Har answers , There was ...
... use of by Day , is named Skinfaxa ( or Shining - mane ; ) and by his radiant mane , he illuminates the air and the earth ( c ) . Then Gangler asked , How the Day regulates the course of the Sun and the Moon . Har answers , There was ...
الصفحة 41
... use of the Goddesses . It is a most delightful and delicate structure : they call it Vinglod , or the Mansion of Love and Friendship . Lastly , they built a house , wherein they placed furnaces , hammers , an anvil , and * Glad - heim ...
... use of the Goddesses . It is a most delightful and delicate structure : they call it Vinglod , or the Mansion of Love and Friendship . Lastly , they built a house , wherein they placed furnaces , hammers , an anvil , and * Glad - heim ...
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adeo almoſt alſo ancient anſwered apud Mallet Aſh aſked Balder becauſe called cauſe Celtes Celtic nations cient compoſed cuſtom diſcover divine earth EDDA ejus Engliſh eſſe eſt FABLE faid fame Fenris fignifies firſt fome fons Frey Frigga fuit funt Gauls Genii Giants Gods Goranſon Gothic GRYMER hæc hath heaven Hermode himſelf horſe Icelandic itſelf king laſt leſs Loco Loke moſt muſt obſerved occafion Odin omnes palace paſs paſſage paſſed perſon preſent preſerved quæ quam quod reaſon Religion REMARKS reſpect ſame ſays ſays Gangler ſea ſecond ſee ſeems ſeen ſent ſerve ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhe ſhould ſmall ſome ſon ſpeak ſtill ſtrong ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed Surtur ſword Tacitus terra themſelves theſe Thialfe Thor thoſe tions Torus tranflation Tunc Univerſal uſe vaſt vero verſes veſſel VOLUSPA whoſe Wolf Fenris worſhip YMIR
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الصفحة 21 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
الصفحة 177 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
الصفحة 176 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind. And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.
الصفحة 82 - He requires less sleep than a bird, and sees by night, as well as by day, a hundred miles around him. So acute is his ear that no sound escapes him, for he can even hear the grass growing on the earth, and the wool on a sheep's back.
الصفحة 26 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
الصفحة 217 - I know a song which I need only to sing when men have loaded me with bonds ; for the moment I sing it my chains fall in pieces, and I walk forth at liberty.
الصفحة 177 - And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought, and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world; he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
الصفحة 124 - Loke then said, that his art consisted in eating more than any other man in the world, and that he would challenge any one at that kind of combat. ' It must, indeed, be owned,' replied the king, ' that you are not wanting in dexterity, if you are able to perform what you promise.
الصفحة 86 - Loke, say that she there possesses large apartments, strongly built, and fenced with gates of iron. Her hall is Grief; her table, Famine; Hunger, her knife; Delay, her servant; Faintness. her porch; Sickness and Pain, her bed; and her tent, Cursing and Howling.
الصفحة 217 - Another bard in like tone says, — " I am possessed of songs such as no son of man can repeat ; one of them is called the ' Helper ' ; it will help thee at thy need in sickness, grief, and all adversities. I know a song which I need only to sing when men have loaded me with bonds : when I sing it, my chains fall in pieces and I walk forth at liberty.