Description
Þaðan koma meyjar Then came maids
margs vitandi Much knowing
þrjár ór þeim sæ, Three out of the sea
er und þolli stendr; That stands under the tree;
Urð hétu eina, Urd, one is named,
aðra Verðandi, another Verdandi,
- skáru á skíði, - —scoring on boards—
Skuld ina þriðju; Skuld is the third;
þær lög lögðu, They lay down laws (lög).
þær líf kuru They choose life
alda börnum, for the children of men,
örlög seggja. speak destiny (örlög).
