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 :When the man-scathing Meeter
 * Of the Mansion of the Rock-Reefs
 * Thrust the Forecastle-Adder
 * And the skiff out on the Ocean.

In the following verse it is called Lake as well: thus sang Einarr:


 * The Lake doth bathe the vessel,
 * Where the sea 'gainst each side beateth,
 * And the bright wind-vanes rattle;
 * The surf washes the Flood-Steeds.

Here it is called Flood also. Thus sang Refr, as was said before:


 * Wintry One's wet-cold Spae-Wife
 * Wiles the Bear of Twisted Cables
 * Oft into Ægir's wide jaws,
 * Where the angry billow breaketh.

Deep, as Hallvardr sang:


 * The Sword-Shaker bids be pointed
 * The prow of the hardy ship-steed
 * Westward in the girdle
 * Of all lands, the Watery Deep.

Way, as here:


 * On our course from land we glided;
 * On the Way to the coast of Finland:
 * I see from the Ship's Road, eastward,
 * The fells with radiance gleaming.

Weir, as Egill sang: