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- Translated transcription: Later, in full armour, she visits the temple of Óðinn, raising her sword before the image of the mighty one, she swears to do his bidding in all things, over the path of the waves as in the foreign land, through all the dangers with which his wisdom will test her. If she cannot succeed she will seek the death fitting for a shield-maiden, but she will forever praise him and never tire if he, in the end, lets her achieve her goal.
“You are eternal and mighty, wise and the one who determines all things. My weapons shall sing your praise among strangers and shine for your honour in the warrior’s game.”
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