[permalink] [id link]
Bragi, holding a harp, sings before his wife Iðunn ( 1895 ) by Lorenz Frølich.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Bragi and holding
" Bragi responds that, were they outside of Ægir's hall, Bragi would be holding Loki's head as a reward for his lies.
Bragi and harp
Bragi is shown with a harp and accompanied by his wife Iðunn in this 19th-century painting by Nils Blommér.
Bragi sitting playing the harp, Iðunn standing behind him ( 1846 ) by Nils Blommér
Bragi and wife
When Bragi's wife Iðunn attempts to calm Bragi, Loki accuses her of embracing her brother's slayer, a reference to matters that have not survived.
Thor did not attend, but his wife Sif came in his stead as did Bragi and his wife Iðunn.
In both sources, she is described as the wife of the skaldic god Bragi, and in the Prose Edda, also as a keeper of apples and granter of eternal youthfulness.
In chapter 86, means of referring to Iðunn are given: " wife of Bragi ", " keeper of the apples ", and her apples " the Æsir's age old cure ".
Bragi divorced his wife – who happened to be the twin sister of Siggi's wife – and married Einar Örn, making their union the first openly gay marriage in pop music.
Bragi and Iðunn
The goddess Iðunn interrupts, asking Bragi, as a service to his relatives and adopted relatives, not to say words of blame to Loki in Ægir's hall.
Iðunn says that she won't say words of blame in Ægir's hall, and affirms that she quietened Bragi, who was made talkative by beer, and that she doesn't want the two of them to fight.
In stanzas 16, 17, and 18, dialog occurs between Loki and Iðunn after Loki has insulted Bragi.
In chapter 10, " husband of Iðunn " is given as a means of referring to Bragi.
Bragi and by
" Bragi " by Carl Wahlbom ( 1810-1858 ).
" Loki Taunts Bragi " ( 1908 ) by W. G. Collingwood.
In that poem Bragi at first forbids Loki to enter the hall but is overruled by Odin.
Bragi generously offers his sword, horse, and an arm ring as peace gift but Loki only responds by accusing Bragi of cowardice, of being the most afraid to fight of any of the Æsir and Elves within the hall.
Whether Bragi the god originally arose as a deified version of Bragi Boddason was much debated in the 19th century, especially by the German scholars Eugen Mogk and Sophus Bugge.
In the poem Hákonarmál, Hákon the Good is taken to Valhalla by the valkyrie Göndul and Odin sends Hermóðr and Bragi to greet him.
This Bragi was reckoned as the first skaldic poet, and was certainly the earliest skaldic poet then remembered by name whose verse survived in memory.
This Bragi is the sixth of the second of two groups of nine sons fathered by King Hálfdan the Old on Alvig the Wise, daughter of King Eymund of Hólmgard.
In chapter 50, a section of Ragnarsdrápa by the 9th century skald Bragi Boddason is quoted that refers to Hel, the being, as " the monstrous wolf's sister.
Loki taunts Bragi ( 1908 ) by W. G. Collingwood
The skaldic god Bragi is the first to respond to Loki by telling him that Loki will not have a seat and place assigned to him by the gods at the feast, for the gods know what men they should invite.
Loki replies that Bragi is brave when seated, calling him a " bench-ornament ," and that Bragi would run away when troubled by an angry, spirited man.
Further in Skáldskaparmál, the skaldic god Bragi recounds the death of Skaði's father Þjazi by the Æsir.
A quote from a work by the 9th century skald Bragi Boddason is presented that confirms the description.
Bragi offers Loki a horse, a ring and a sword to placate him ; Loki, however, is spoiling for a fight, and insults Bragi by questioning his courage.
In Valhalla, Haakon is greeted by Hermóðr and Bragi.
Bragi and .
Bragi is the skaldic god of poetry in Norse mythology.
Bragi is generally associated with bragr, the Norse word for poetry.
A connection between the name Bragi and English brego ' chieftain ' has been suggested but is generally now discounted.
If Bragi's mother is Frigg, then Frigg is somewhat dismissive of Bragi in the Lokasenna in stanza 27 when Frigg complains that if she had a son in Ægir's hall as brave as Baldr then Loki would have to fight for his life.
Loki then gives a greeting to all gods and goddesses who are in the hall save to Bragi.
Bragi responds that if they were outside the hall, he would have Loki's head, but Loki only repeats the accusation.
It may be that Bragi had slain Iðunn's brother.
The first part of Snorri Sturluson's Skáldskaparmál is a dialogue between Ægir and Bragi about the nature of poetry, particularly skaldic poetry.
Bragi tells the origin of the mead of poetry from the blood of Kvasir and how Odin obtained this mead.
Snorri Sturluson clearly distinguishes the god Bragi from the mortal skald Bragi Boddason whom he often mentions separately.
Bragi Boddason is discussed below.
The appearance of Bragi in the Lokasenna indicates that if these two Bragis were originally the same, they have become separated for that author also, or that chronology has become very muddled and Bragi Boddason has been relocated to mythological time.
holding and harp
On the acroteria of the pediment are three statues by John Smyth: Mercury on the right, with his Caduceus and purse ; Fidelity on the left, with her finger on her lip and a key in her hand ; and Hibernia in the centre, resting on her spear and holding a harp.
A Greek terracotta figurines | Greek terracotta Baubo of the face in torso type, holding a lyre | harp from Priene, Anatolia.
* A naked splay-legged figure holding a harp on the back of a boar.
In his left hand, he holds the harp and his right hand holding the head of Medusa.
0.767 seconds.