Old Norse:
- Fylliz fiǫrvi
- feigra manna,
- rýðr ragna siǫt
- rauðom dreyra.
- Svǫrt verða sólskin
- of sumor eptir,
- veðr ǫll válynd
- Vitoð ér enn, eða hvat?[8]
English:
- It sates itself on the life-blood
- of fated men,
- paints red the powers' homes
- with crimson gore.
- Black become the sun's beams
- in the summers that follow,
- weathers all treacherous.
- Do you still seek to know? And what?[8]