scaldic

He admires "the scaldic dialogue at the tomb of Angantyr," but wrongly attributes a beautiful translation of it to Gray.

The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature Conrad Hjalmar Nordby 1883

He insists that the Saxon poetry was powerfully affected by "the old scaldic fables and heroes," and gives in the text a translation of the "Battle of Brunenburgh" to prove his case.

The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature Conrad Hjalmar Nordby 1883

That of Harold Haardrada narrates his expedition to the East, his brilliant exploits in Constantinople, Syria, and Sicily, his scaldic accomplishments, and his battles in England against Harold, the son of Earl Godwin, where he fell only a few days before Godwin's son himself fell at the battle of Hastings.

Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Anne C. Lynch Botta 1853

The best of the scaldic lays, however, are greatly inferior to the Eddaic poems.

Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Anne C. Lynch Botta 1853