Igdrasil
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I like, too, that representation they have of the Tree Igdrasil.
From Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle
Asgard was overshadowed by the mighty tree Igdrasil.
From Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various
The gods arose And took their horses, and set forth to ride O’er the bridge Bifrost, where is Heimdall’s watch, To the ash Igdrasil, and Ida’s plain.
From Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber
Other autumn times of the nations Were calm and peaceful, Symbolized above, as fruit on the branches Of the life-tree, Igdrasil!
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
Igdrasil, the Ash-tree of Existence, has its roots deep down in the kingdoms of Hela or Death; its trunk reaches up heaven-high, spreads its boughs over the whole Universe: it is the Tree of Existence.
From On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History by Thomas Carlyle
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