“Ef ek sé á tré uppi
váfa virgilná,
svá ek ríst
ok í rúnum fák,
at sá gengr gumi
ok mælir við mik.”
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“If I see hanged dead
swing up in a tree,
then I carve runes
and dye them,
so that the dead
come and talk to me.”
- Hávm 157