| The skaldic poetry was presumably recited half singingly and without instrumental accompaniment. |
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| The Old Norse examples are the most important and the most elaborate, especially in skaldic verse. |
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| The books are the main sources of medieval skaldic tradition in Iceland and Norse mythology. |
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| His topics include skaldic verse, the relationship between verse and prose, Anglo-Norman and Icelandic factors, and the uses of the past. |
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| He did not do so, but celebrated her beauty in Old Norse stanzas, as too did his followers, the skaldic poets Armod and Oddi the Little. |
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| The Englyn and Drott-Kvaett are both metrically complicated, Skaldic forms. |
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| He is mentioned in some contemporary English sources, and some skaldic poems. |
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| Skaldic poetry forms one of two main groupings of Old Norse poetry, the other being the anonymous Eddic poetry. |
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| On festive occasions storytelling, skaldic poetry, music and alcoholic drinks, like beer and mead, contributed to the atmosphere. |
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| In it Bunting tells his autobiography but also traces the lineage of poetry in the North back to the Viking Skaldic tradition and the Celtic bards that they went to war with. |
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| Poetry that praises someone is considered skaldic poetry or court poetry. |
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| Skaldic poetry is mostly preserved in late manuscripts but was preserved orally from the 9th century onwards and also appears on runestones, such as the Karlevi Runestone. |
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