Forgotten Ground Regained
Links to Selected Text and Translations of Alliterative Verse from Languages other than English
The links connected to on this page draw on content from the Internet History Sourcebook Project, The Internet Sacred Text Repository, the University of Wisconsin Libraries, In Parentheses, Academia.org, Heimskringla, Voluspa.org, Reclam, D.L. Ashliman, Rahul Gupta, Math Jones, Steven L. Mosko , Sanna Peden, and Ragnar's Ragweed Forge. Other useful sites include The Skaldic Project.
Icelandic
(original text with English translations)
KVæDASKAPUR: Icelandic Epic Song
Lytla Skalda
(Icelandic Poetry Manual)
Old Norse
Tale of Thrym (Poetic Edda)
Translation by George Johnston
Translation by Olive Bray/ D. L. Ashliman
Old Norse
Havamal (Poetic Edda)
Translation
by Olive Bray/ D.L.Ashliman
Translation
by W.H. Auden and P.B. Taylor
Translation of stanzas 81-90
by Rahul Gupta
Old Norse
Poetic Edda (Other)
Old High German
Hildebrandslied
Original TextTranslation by David D. FriedmanTranslation by D. L. AshlimanTranslation by Francis A. Wood
Finnish
Kalevala
Original TextTranslation by John Martin Crawford
Ongoing Translation by Team Louhi
BBC Segment on translating the Kalevala