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Can you appreciate poetry in a language you don't know?
Well, the brief answer is that we aren't sure yet, but we're trying to find out. Using LARA, an open source tool that several Goodreaders are already contributing to, we've started putting together interactive online versions of poems, enhanced to assist people who don't know the languages in question. You can open the poem text in Chrome or Firefox and click around; LARA lets you listen to audio recorded at the level of verses, lines and in ...more
Well, the brief answer is that we aren't sure yet, but we're trying to find out. Using LARA, an open source tool that several Goodreaders are already contributing to, we've started putting together interactive online versions of poems, enhanced to assist people who don't know the languages in question. You can open the poem text in Chrome or Firefox and click around; LARA lets you listen to audio recorded at the level of verses, lines and in ...more
Jul 08, 2019
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Nýi ok Niði,
Norðri ok Suðri,
Austri ok Vestri,
Alþjófr, Dvalinn,
Bíf, Báfurr,
Bömburr, Nóri,
Án ok Ánarr,
Ái, Mjöðvitnir.
12
Veigr ok Gandálfr,
Vindálfr, Þráinn,
Þekkr ok Þorinn,
Þrór, Vitr ok Litr,
Nár ok Nýráðr,
nú hefi ek dverga,
Reginn ok Ráðsviðr,
rétt um talða.
13
Fíli, Kíli,
Fundinn, Náli,
Hefti, Víli,
Hanarr, Sví,
Frár, Hornbori,
Frægr ok Lóni,
Aurvangr, Jari,
Eikins.
14
Mál er dverga
í Dvalins liði
ljóna kindum
til Lofa telja,
þeir er sóttu
frá salar steini
aurvanga sjöt
til Jöruvalla.
Nýi ok Niði,
Norðri ok Suðri,
Austri ok Vestri,
Alþjófr, Dvalinn,
Bíf, Báfurr,
Bömburr, Nóri,
Án ok Ánarr,
Ái, Mjöðvitnir.
12
Veigr ok Gandálfr,
Vindálfr, Þráinn,
Þekkr ok Þorinn,
Þrór, Vitr ok Litr,
Nár ok Nýráðr,
nú hefi ek dverga,
Reginn ok Ráðsviðr,
rétt um talða.
13
Fíli, Kíli,
Fundinn, Náli,
Hefti, Víli,
Hanarr, Sví,
Frár, Hornbori,
Frægr ok Lóni,
Aurvangr, Jari,
Eikins.
14
Mál er dverga
í Dvalins liði
ljóna kindum
til Lofa telja,
þeir er sóttu
frá salar steini
aurvanga sjöt
til Jöruvalla.
