hvarfinu
Hvarfinu, also known as Hvarf/Grímspa, is a poem from the Poetic Edda, a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the 13th century Codex Regius. The Poetic Edda is a key source for understanding Norse mythology and heroic legends. Hvarfinu is one of the mythological poems in the collection, focusing on the god Odin and his quest for wisdom and knowledge.
The poem is relatively short and consists of 20 stanzas. It is named after the first word
Throughout the poem, Odin reflects on his experiences and the sacrifices he has made in his pursuit
Hvarfinu is an important text in the study of Norse mythology and Old Norse poetry. It provides