Teutonic Legends in the Nebelungen Lied And the Nibelungen Ring
Teutonic Legends in the Nebelungen Lied And the Nibelungen Ring
Wesley Caleb Sawyer
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Another in- scription, found in the same place, affirmed that Duke Christopher had made a leap of twelve feet from the ground. We find frequent allusion to similar trials of strength and skill throughout the Middle Ages, and even in modern times in some parts of Switzerland and Germany, although unaccompanied by such ex- travagance of statement in regard to weight and meas- ure. 2 Brunhild, as we know her in the Nibelungen Lied, is gifted with qualities evidently superhuman, but yet inferior to... those attributed to her in the older sagas, belief in the supernatural having declined be- tween the earlier compositions and the later. The Eddas represent Brunhild as a Valkyr, possessing all the power and wisdom of these favored daughters of Odin. 120 SIEGFRIED'S LIFE toys, " said Hagen, " she is the Devil's bride, and will never pledge her troth to child of man. " " Had we but our weapons, " cried Dankwart, " neither the king nor we should perish here. " " We shall all escape, " said Siegfried ; " only be of good courage, King Gunther.
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