by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Translation by Hans Georg Møller
Da sagde Gullrønd, Gjukes Datter
Language: Danish (Dansk)  after the Old Norse (Fornnorræna)
Da sagde Gullrønd, Gjukes Datter: "Ej du mægter, Foster moder! skøndt vis du er, den unge Viv at trøste!" Ej lod hun til hylle Fyrstens Lig. Lagnet strøg hun af Sigurds Legem, vendte hans Kind mod Gudruns Knæ: "See paa din Elskte; læg din Mund til hans Skjæg, som om du favnede Fyrsten i Live."
Authorship:
Based on:
- a text in Old Norse (Fornnorræna) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Peter Arnold Heise (1830 - 1879), "Da sagde Gullrønd, Gjukes Datter", 1871, published 1871 [ voice and piano ], from Gudruns Sorg: Sange til text af Den ældre Edda, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Philip Schäfer) , "Thus said Gullrønd, the daughter of Gjuke", copyright © 2004, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Alors Gullrønd, la fille de Gjuke dit", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Philip Schäfer
This text was added to the website: 2023-10-01
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Word count: 55