"Eigi veit eg það," segir Eyjólfur, "en veita (help) skal eg yður til
laga svo að
'I do not know that,' says Eyjólf, 'but I shall help you towards (the)
law (ie in the legal aspects) so that
það sé mál manna að eigi sé von (ván, noun not vanr, adj) framar. Skalt
þú nú senda eftir Áskatli en
that (will) be (the) talk of men that (the) expectation be not
more-advanced (greater) (ie one could not expect more).