. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . ing Odas communication the king thanked her for the warning,but told her it was too late to withdraw from the challenge. Followed by the good wishes and prayers of all his people, King Olavestarted off on his journey to walk with Hiallus-nan-urd, the one-leggedhammerman of Loan Maclibhuin, from Peel Castle to the smithy atDrontheim. No sooner had they started than a large black raven, withthree white spots upon its breast, was seen to rise into the air, and, afterthree flights round the towers of Peel Castle, to take the same course as
. The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man . ing Odas communication the king thanked her for the warning,but told her it was too late to withdraw from the challenge. Followed by the good wishes and prayers of all his people, King Olavestarted off on his journey to walk with Hiallus-nan-urd, the one-leggedhammerman of Loan Maclibhuin, from Peel Castle to the smithy atDrontheim. No sooner had they started than a large black raven, withthree white spots upon its breast, was seen to rise into the air, and, afterthree flights round the towers of Peel Castle, to take the same course asthe travellers, keeping steadily over the kings head. Oda, the Manx witch,was determined that King Olave should, in case of need, receive duewarning of any danger or treachery that might threaten his safety whileaway, and that raven was intrusted by her with a special mission for thatpurpose, with strict instructions ever to keep a close watch on the one-legged hammerman, and on no account to allow him to arrive at thesmithy at Drontheim before the So AJXG OLA VE THE SECOND
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