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Their heroes were simply Eddic, of their time, in spirit and in thought.

From Norwegian Life by Clough, Ethlyn T.

The Eddic poems and the "V�lsunga Saga" give us even much more fully in detail than does this epitome the deeds of Sigurd's youth of which the "Nibelungenlied" knows so little.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

The Eddic poems are not the only versions in Old Norse literature.

From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown

In the Eddic theology he is a patron of war, as becomes the chief god of a warlike people.

From History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems by Menzies, Allan

In Bragi’s Eddic poem there is a very manifest introduction of a characteristic Irish rhyme-method.

From The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde by Duffy, Charles Gavan