![]() ![]() It seemed glorious to Ægir to look about him in the hall: the wainscottings there were all hung with fair shields there was also stinging mead, copiously quaffed. The n the Æsir came in to their banquet, and in the high-seats sat them down those twelve Æsir who were appointed to be judges these were their names: Thor, Njördr, Freyr, Týr, Heimdallr, Bragi, Vídarr, Váli, Ullr, Hœnir, Forseti, Loki and in like manner the Ásynjur: Frigg, Freyja, Gefjun, Idunn, Gerdr, Sigyn, Fulla, Nanna. ![]() And at evening, when it was time for drinking, Odin had swords brought into the hall, so bright that light radiated from them: and other illumination was not used while they sat at drinking. ![]() He took his way to Ásgard, but the Æsir had foreknowledge of his journey he was received with good cheer, and yet many things were done by deceit, with eye-illusions. He dwelt on the island which is now called Hlér’s Isle, and was deeply versed in black magic. ![]()
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