 I am in wrath and wrestle with me." " I see no one here," said Utgard-Loki, looking at the men sitting on the benches, " who would not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let...  Folk-lore and Legends: Scandinavian - Page 721891 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 594 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee : let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli *, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong and mighty than this Thor is.' "A toothless old woman... | |
 | Paul Henri Mallet - Mythology, Norse - 1847 - 592 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee : let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli *, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong and mighty than this Thor is.' "A toothless old woman... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Animals, Mythical - 1855 - 508 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is. A toothless old woman then entered... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - English poetry - 1893 - 654 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is." A toothless old woman then entered... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - English poetry - 1893 - 652 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is." A toothless old woman then entered... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - English poetry - 1893 - 642 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is." A toothless old woman then entered... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 482 pages
...would not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee: let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong and mighty than this Thor is." A toothless old woman... | |
 | Ernest Edwin Speight - Folklore - 1903 - 194 pages
...benches, " I see no man here who would stoop to wrestle with thee. But stay, call hither the old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has felled many a mightier man than he is." Straightway there came into the hall an old woman, whom Utgardloki... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Mythology - 1903 - 510 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is." A toothless old woman then entered... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - English literature - 1911 - 686 pages
...not think it beneath him to wrestle with thee ; let somebody, however, call hither that old crone, my nurse Elli, and let Thor wrestle with her if he will. She has thrown to the ground many a man not less strong than this Thor is." A toothless old woman then entered... | |
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