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nu til sinna manna 8an allri duol. og allur hans lydur
dragandi vpp sin segl flytandi sinni ferd. duer(gurinn)
gefur þeim fagran býu heim til Jnndia landz. Nu er 3
at seigia at kongs dotter. Syialin. gengur j moti sinum
brodur og m(ey)kong(i). og allur Jndialandz her med
allri megt. þaá voru haurpur og gigiur og allra hannda 6
streingfæri. Aull stræti eru þar þaukt med skarlat og
dyra vefi. en koronader kongar leiddu m(ey)kong til
skemmu drott(ningar) Syialin. Er nu buest vit virdu- 9
legri veizlu og bodit til aullum Jndialandz haufd-
ingium. og þat var einn dag at drott(ning) var gengin
fram vnder einn lund plantadan er stod vnder skemm-12
unni. þáá var m(ey)kong(ur) allkát. hun hafdi þáá j
hendi þann nátturu stein er hun hafdi vr eynni Visio.
hun bra þáá steininum vpp ýfer haufud þeim hádum. 15
þui næst lida þæii báádar j lopt vpp suo at þæií voru
skiott vk augsyn. fara nu jungfruR og allt folk þat er
vit var áá vollunum hiáá lundinum. hlaupa jnn og is
11 drottning var gengin] Suialin kongs syster og meykongur
ganga 568, 7, 14v.
are unable to get up. Liforinus comes down to his men
and they sail straight away to India with a following
wind, procured by the dwarf. The king’s daughter,
Sýjalín, and the whole Indian army go to meet them on
their arrival. Harps and fiddles and all manner of string-
instruments are played and all the streets are adorned
with scarlet cloth and precious woven fabrics. Kings
wearing their crowns accompany Queen Nitida to Sýja-
lín’s apartment. A splendid feast is prepared and all the
noblemen of India are invited. One day Sýjalín has gone
to a grove below her apartment together with Queen
Nitida, who is happy and gay and bears in her hand a
magic stone from the island of Visio. She swings it over
the heads of them both so that they fly up in the air and
disappear. All the maidens and the others who were