"The dark does not weep for itself because there is no light. Rather, it accepts that it is the dark. It is said that …"

"Oh, hello," Dr. M says, shaking Balder's hand. "Wonderful costume. I'm a bit of a role player myself on the weekends.…"

"Balder holds up a completely blank rune. Wyrd. The beginning and the end. Fate. I don't know what that means, but it'…"

"They felt the land of the folk-songs, Where the gifts hang on the tree, Where the girls give ale at morning And the t…"

"“O Balder, he who fashion’d us, And bade us live and move, Shall weave for Death’s sad heavenly hair Immortal flowers…"

"Along the melting shores of earth An emerald flame there ran, Forest and field grew bright, and mirth Gladdened the f…"

"It was Atali, the daughter of Ymir, the frost-giant! To fields of the dead she comes, and shows herself to the dying!…"

"Ek man jǫtna ár of borna, þás forðum mik fœdda hǫfðu; níu mank hęima, níu ívíði, mjǫtvið mæran fyr mold neðan.Ár vas …"

"Eldr er beztr með ýta sonum ok sólar sýn, heilyndi sitt, ef maðr hafa náir, án við löst at lifa."

"Ymer's flesh produced the earth; Ymer's bones, its rocky ribs; Ymer's skull, the skyey vault; Ymer's teeth, the mount…"