⁶ Accepting Bugge’s ingenious emendation: Thór’s hammer Mjolnir (as well as Óthin’s spear, Gungnir) was made by the dwarfs, whose payment is opposed by Thór. But the line may also mean:

To Valholl I came       to visit Thrúthheim

(Thór’s dwelling in Ásgarth. See “Grímnismál,” St. 4.)

⁷ Accepting Pipping’s interpretation.

⁸ See “Þrymskviða,” St. 1.

⁹ “Longbeard,” Óthin.