MY ENGLISH INTERPRETATION AND BRIEF SUMMARY OF STANZAS 113-128
Stanza 113 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Never take comfort in the arms of an enchantress, you’ll awaken ensnared, limbs locked and trapped.”
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Stanza 114 - “She’ll charm and seduce you, so much that you’ll care not for the words of the wise. You’ll want neither food, nor the company of your friends, and you’ll fall asleep every night knowing nothing but sorrow.”
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Stanza 115 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Truly a fool, truly is a weasel is the man who would try to seduce the woman of another man, with loving whispers in her ear.”
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Stanza 116 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. If you plan to travel the land or the sea, you’d be wise and safe to pack plentiful provisions. The world is harsh and unpredictable, being well-prepared is your only respite.”
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Stanza 117 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Never let an untrustworthy man know of your misfortune. You’ll never get anything in return from your good will towards a bad person.”
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Stanza 118 - “I witnessed as the words of a bad woman, clamp down on the neck of a man. Such a deceitful tongue brought about the death of that man, with no good reason to justify such treachery.”
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Stanza 119 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Value your trusted friends, and visit them often. The path that no-one travels will soon fade away under high grass and weeds.”
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Stanza 120 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Engage often in cheerful talk with good companions, and learn a healing song to carry through life.”
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Stanza 121 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Never be the one to break off a friendship. There is nothing but sadness and sorrow for those who have no-one to talk to.”
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Stanza 122 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Engaging in a debate with a fool who won’t see reason is pointless. Value your time, and move on.”
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Stanza 123 - “You’ll never be rewarded for helping an untrustworthy man. A virtuous man, however, will see your reputation raised with his praise and kind words.”
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Stanza 124 - “The secret to long-lasting friendship between men is the ability to share their minds and true feelings with one another. A true friend will openly disagree and challenge you, and anything is better than the company of a liar or a bootlicker.”
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Stanza 125 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Never engage, even slightly, with a man who is morally worse than you. More often than not, the better man will leave such a confrontation worse off.”
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Stanza 126 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. Only for yourself should you craft a weapon or a pair of shoes. If you hand a man a spear with a crooked shaft or a flawed shoe, your name will be cursed and slandered.”
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Stanza 127 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. When you see evil, call it evil. Bring attention to such treachery, and show your enemies no peace.”
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Stanza 128 - “Heed my council, young Einarr. Take note of these words, you’ll become wise if you do. You should never respond happily when you hear of bad news, and you should always respond cheerfully when someone tells you good news.”
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