Fjórði kafli. Um Einars hirðmanns
Fourth Lesson. About Einar
| Einarr: “Ek var hirðmaðr stólkonungs veitla í Miklagarði. Vér drukkum konunglig vín ok snæddum af gulldiskum ok sváfum á purpurapelli…” |
Einar: “I was a retainer of generous Greek emperor in Miklagard. We were drinking royal wine, eating from golden dishes and sleeping on costly stuff…” |
| Kálfr: “Hví yfirgaftu sællífa þann svá fljótt?” |
Calf: “Why did you leave this luxury so fast?” |
| Einarr: “Um kveldit kom konungrinn aptr í hǫll sína ok var allreiðr, er hann sá þat.” |
Einar: “The emperor returned into his hall tonight and was very angry, when saw all of that.” |
© Tim Stridmann