. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories £ like the gods, he kept her a lonelyprisoner. Loke, after keeping his promiseand delivering Idun into the handsof the giant, strayed back into As-gard as if nothing had next morning, when the godsassembled for their feast, there wasno Idun. Day after day went past,and still the beautiful goddess didnot come. Little by little the lightof youth and beauty faded from thehome of the gods, and they them-selves became old and stro


. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories £ like the gods, he kept her a lonelyprisoner. Loke, after keeping his promiseand delivering Idun into the handsof the giant, strayed back into As-gard as if nothing had next morning, when the godsassembled for their feast, there wasno Idun. Day after day went past,and still the beautiful goddess didnot come. Little by little the lightof youth and beauty faded from thehome of the gods, and they them-selves became old and strong, young faces were linedwith care and furrowed by age, theirraven locks passed from gray towhite, and their flashing eyes be-came dim and hollow. Brage, thegod of poetry, could make no musicwhile his beautiful wife was gone he knew not whither. 108 J**^A >r y fctej.


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