1793« the Kida analysed, 1451 



ses Baug boi'e a hole through a stone in the wall of Gun< 

 lauda's chamber, turns himself into a worm, lies with het 

 three nights. She lets him drink all the potion. He 

 turns himself into an eagle, iifc. as in Mdlet. 



Historical. 



Hist. /. 1. (LXIII) Of HrolfKrak, king of Denmark. 

 Origin of the proverb, Parvo Voggus gaudet. 



m 2. (LXIV) Adventures of the same, and Adis 



king of Upsal. Why gold called The seed af Fyrefield, &c. 



Hist. //. 3. (LXV) Holg, king of Halogaland, buried 

 in a tomb roofed with gold and silver. Hence gold calU 

 ed The roof of Holg'' s tomb. 



Hist. ///. 4. (LXVI) Frode Fridleif, and the mill of 

 Fenja and Menja. Salt called The meal of Fenja, &c. 



Hist. IV. 5. ^LXVII) Of Hilda, daughter of J;ing Ho- 

 gna. Why battle called Hildur, &c. 



Mythological (out of place *.) 



Fab. VIII. 14. (LXVni) Odin, Lok, and Hcener kill 

 an otter. 



— — 15. (LXIX) Hreidmar calls his sons Tafner and 

 Regin, and tells that the Asae had killed Ottar, their bro- 

 ther, who used to hunt, changed into an otter. The Asae 

 promise as nwich gold as will cover the otter's fkin. 



— — 16. (LXX) Lok goes to Andvar, the dwarf, to 

 gtt gold. The gods cciver the Ikin. Hence gold called 

 The otter'' s price. 



Historical. 

 Hist. V. 6.(LXXI) Fafnef and Regifl kill their father 

 for his gold. Fafner tikes sill j turns himself into a ser- 

 pent, and guards it. 



* But it may be siid that all to the end forjtts the history of Sigurd, 

 &udri.na, and their children. 



