¹¹ For a fuller account, see “Sigrdrífumál,” Sts. 4 ff.

¹² Purely honorific here.

¹³ “Grove of Heroes” (?). It corresponds to the Hindar Fell of “Sigrdrífumál.”

¹⁴ Ordinarily, a white shield is a sign of peaceful intentions, a red shield, of war. Do they here symbolize the red and white flames?

¹⁵ Kenning for “fire.”

¹⁶ Kenning for “prince”; here, Sigurth.

¹⁷ Here, an honorific epithet.