The Vailunder - A Tale of the Volsongs

Freya and Frigg had their falcon dresses, in which they visited different regions of the earth. Loki is said to have borrowed these, and to have then appeared so precisely like a falcon that he would have escaped detection, but for the malicious twinkle of his eyes. From the south flew the maidens, a thawred the gloom. I'll meet the young to fix destinies. They on the sea strand set them to rest, these damsels of the south, fair linen spun. One of them took eagle to press, fair made in her dazzling arms. The introduction of so-man tells us that these charming young ladies were caught when they had laid their