. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories so hard to be taken off, that he final-ly promised to let them live if theywould give him the mead. ThenSuttung took the mead home and putit in his cellar, and told his daughterGunlad to watch it day and night,for he knew what a precious drink itwas. So the mead passed out of thedwarfs hands into the keeping of agiant. Now the gods were very fond ofKvaser, and when a long time hadpassed without any word from him,they asked Galar and Fjalar if theyknew
. Norse stories retold from the Eddas / by Hamilton Wright Mabie ; with illistrations in color and decorations by George Wright . Norse Stories so hard to be taken off, that he final-ly promised to let them live if theywould give him the mead. ThenSuttung took the mead home and putit in his cellar, and told his daughterGunlad to watch it day and night,for he knew what a precious drink itwas. So the mead passed out of thedwarfs hands into the keeping of agiant. Now the gods were very fond ofKvaser, and when a long time hadpassed without any word from him,they asked Galar and Fjalar if theyknew anything about him, and thedwarfs said he had been choked byhis own wisdom ; but Odin knew thatthis was a false story. He kept hisown counsel, and said nothing aboutwhat he was going to do, but one daythe gods missed him, and knew he had gone on one of his long journeys, 42
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