I am trying to read Ragnarsdr�pa. I have found it to be rather difficult
but what I have been able to read is quite lovely. The eleventh verse is
the first place I encountered difficulty. Could anyone clarify this part?

Ragnarsdr�pa

1.
Vili� Hrafnketill heyra,
hv� hreingr�it steini
�r��ar skalk auk �engil
�j�fs ilja bla� leyfa!

2.
Nema sv�t g�� ens gjalla
gj�ld baugnafa�s vildi
meyjar hj�ls enn m�ri
m�gr Sigur�ar H�gna.

3.
Kn�tti e�r vi� illan
J�rmunrekr at vakna
me� dreyrf�ar dr�ttir
draum � sver�a flaumi.
R�sta var� � ranni
Randv�s haufu�ni�ja,
��s er hrafnbl�ir hefndu
harma Erps of barmar.

4.
Flaut of set vi� sveita
s�knar �lfs, � golfi,
hr�va d�gg, �ars h�ggnar
hendr sem f�tr of kendu.
Fell � bl��i blandinn
brunn �lsk�kki runna
- �at 's � Leifa landa
laufi f�tt - at hauf�i.

5.
�ar, sv�t ger�u gyr�an
golfh�lkvis s� fylkis,
segls Naglfara siglur
saums andvana standa.
Ur�u snemst auk S�rli
samr��a �eir Ham�ir
h�r�um her�im�lum
Hergauts vinu bar�ir.

6.
Mj�k l�t st�la st�kkvir
sty�ja Gj�ka ni�ja
flaums, ��s fj�rvi n�ma
Foglhildar mun vildu,
auk bl�serkjar birkis
ballf�gr g�tu allir
ennih�gg auk eggjar
J�nakrs sonum launa.

7.
�at segik fall � f�grum
flotna randar botni.
R�s g�fumk rei�ar m�na
Ragnarr auk fj�l� sagna.

8.
Auk of �erris ��a
�sk-R�n at �at s�num
til f�rhuga f�ri
fe�r ve�rbo�a hug�i,
��s hristi-Sif hringa
hals en b�ls of fyllda,
bar til byrjar dr�sla
baug �rlygis draugi.

9.
Bau�a s � til bley�i
b�ti-�r��r at m�ti
malma m�tum hilmi
men dreyrugra benja.
Sv� l�t ey, ��tt etti,
sem orrostu letti
jofrum, ulfs at sinna
me� alg�fris lifru.

10.
Letrat l��a stillir
landa vanr � sandi
- �� svall heipt � H�gna -
h��glamma mun st��va,
es �rymregin �remja
�r�ttig He�in s�ttu,
heldr an Hildar sv�ra
hringa �eir of fingi.

11.
Auk fyr h�nd � holmi
hve�ru brynju Vi�ris
fengey�andi flj��a
ford��a nam r��a.
Allr gekk herr und hur�ir
Hjarranda fram kyrrar
rei�r at Reifnis skei�i
ra�alfs af mari br��um.

12.
�� m� s�kn � Sv�lnis
salpenningi kenna.
R�s gofumk rei�ar m�na
Ragnarr auk fjol� sagna.

13.
Gefjon dr� fr� Gylfa
gl�� dj�pr��uls, au�la,
sv�t af rennirauknum
rauk, Danmarkar auka.
B�ru �xn auk �tta
ennitungl, �ars gingu
fyr vinjeyjar vi�ri
vallrauf, fj�gur haufu�.

14.
�at erum s�nt, at snimma
sonr Aldaf��rs vildi
afls vi� �ri ��f�an
jar�ar reist of freista.

15.
Hamri f�rsk � h�gri
h�nd, ��s allra landa,
�gir �flugb�r�u,
endisei�s of kendi.

16.
Va�r l� Vi�ris arfa
vilgi slakr, es rak�isk
� Eyn�fis �ndri,
J�rmungandr, at sandi.

17.
Auk bor�r�ins bar�a
brautar �vengr enn lj�ti
� haussprengi Hrungnis
har�ge�r ne�an star�i.

18.
��s forns Litar flotna
� fangbo�a �ngli
hr�kkvi�ll of hrokkinn
hekk V�lsunga drekku.

19.
Vildit vr�ngum ofra
v�gs byrsendir �gi,
hinns m�tygil m�va
m�rar skar fyr ��ri.

20.
Hinn es varp � vi�a
vinda �ndurd�sar
of manna sj�t margra
mundlaug f��ur augum.

Thank you,
William Calhoun

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