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Title Völsunga Saga
Author Anonymous
Translator Eiríkr Magnússon and William Morris
Editor H. Halliday Sparling
Year 1888
Publisher Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane
Location London
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CONTENTS.



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Introduction ix
Translators’ Preface xxxix
Names, &c. xlix
A Prologue in Verse li
STORY OF THE VOLSUNGS AND NIBLUNGS.
CHAP  
I. Of Sigi, the Son of Odin 1
II. Of the Birth of Volsung, the Son of Rerir, who was the Son of Sigi 3
III. Of the Sword that Sigmund, Volsung’s Son, drew from the Branstock 6
IV. How King Siggeir wedded Signy, and bade King Volsung and his Son to Gothland 9
V. Of the Slaying of King Volsung 11
VI. Of how Signy sent the Children of her and Siggeir to Sigmund 15
VII. Of the Birth of Sinfjotli, the Son of Sigmund 17
VIII. The Death of King Siggeir and of Signy 20
IX. How Helgi, the Son of Sigmund, won King Hodbrod and his Realm, and Wedded Sigrun 27
X. The Ending of Sinfjotli, Sigmund’s Son 32
XI. Of King Sigmund’s last Battle, and of how he must yield up his Sword again 35
XII. Of the Shards of the Sword Gram, and how Hjordis went to King Alf 38
XIII. Of the Birth and Waxing of Sigurd Fafnir’s-bane 42
XIV. Regin’s tale of his Brothers, and of the Gold called Andvari’s Hoard 46
XV. Of the Welding together of the Shards of the Sword Gram 50
XVI. The Prophecy of Grifir 52
XVII. Of Sigurd’s Avenging of Sigmund his Father 53
XVIII. Of the Slaying of the Worm Fafnir 58
XIX. Of the Slaying of Regin, Son of Hreidmar 63
XX. Of Sigurd’s Meeting with Brynhild on the Mountain 68
XXI. More Wise Words of Brynhild 76
XXII. Of the Semblance and Array of Sigurd Fafnir’s-bane 78
XXIII. Sigurd comes to Hlymdale 80
XXIV. Sigurd sees Brynhild at Hlymdale 82
XXV. Of the Dream of Gudrun, Giuki’s Daughter 86
XXVI. Sigurd comes to the Giukings and is wedded to Gudrun 90
XXVII. The Wooing of Brynhild 94
XXVIII. How the Queens held angry converse together at the Bathing 98
XXIX. Of Brynhild’s Grief and Mourning 102
XXX. Of the Slaying of Sigurd Fafnir’s-bane 109
XXXI. Of the Lamentation of Gudrun over Sigurd dead, as it is told in the ancient Songs 114
XXXII. Of the Ending of Brynhild 122
XXXIII. Gudrun wedded to Atli 125
XXXIV. Atti bids the Giukings to him 130
XXXV. The Dreams of the Wives of the Giukings 134
XXXVI. Of the Journey of the Giukings to King Atli 136
XXXVII. The Battle in the Burg of King Atli 139
XXXVIII. Of the Slaying of the Giukings 142
XXXIX. The End of Atli and his Kin and Folk 146
XL. How Gudrun cast herself into the Sea, but was brought ashore again 151
XLI. Of the Wedding and Slaying of Swanhild 152
XLII. Gudrun sends her Sons to avenge Swanhild 155
XLIII. The Latter End of all the Kin of the Giukings 157
SONGS FROM THE ELDER EDDA.
Part of the Second Lay of Helgi Hundingsbane 163
Part of the Lay of Sigrdrifa 172
The Lay called the Short Lay of Sigurd 176
The Hell-Ride of Brynhild 197
Fragments of the Lay of Brynhild 202
The Second or Ancient Lay of Gudrun 209
The Song of Atli 223
The Whetting of Gudrun 237
The Lay of Hamdir 244
The Lament of Oddrun 253
Index 263
Book-list 267
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