Many of the names are the same; others are close: Sigurd is a Volson, for example. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodsong] Reference
And it's why I won't tell anything of the plot beyond Sigurd is off to slay a dragon. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodsong] Reference
The Plot: Sigurd is born to be a hero; and Bloodsong begins with Sigurd facing the classic hero quest: slay the dragon. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodsong] Reference
He answered, "I am called Sigurd, son of King Sigmund.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Volsungs] Reference
He answered, “I am called Sigurd, son of King Sigmund.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Volsungs] Reference
Siggy is named for my husband's Norwegian Grandfather who was known as Sigurd or Siggy. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
So he treated her royally, and as time went on she had a son called Sigurd, a beautiful boy and very strong. From Wordnik.com. [Red Fairy Book] Reference
There were once a King and a Queen, and they had a son called Sigurd, who was very strong and active, and good-looking. From Wordnik.com. [The Yellow Fairy Book] Reference
'Sigurd' is animated throughout by a loftiness of design worthy of the sincerest praise. From Wordnik.com. [The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory.] Reference
'Sigurd'), 'Is it agreeable if I call the child Sigurd?'. From Wordnik.com. [William of Germany] Reference
Sigurd, and Hrafn the Red, and Erling of Straumey. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
Earl Sigurd had a hard battle against Kerthialfad, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
"Who are you who comes to us thus?" asked Sigurd Ring. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Then Jarl Swend laughed as he looked at Sigurd, and said. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference
But Ulf the Silent looked fearlessly up at Sigurd and said. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference
Instead he lifted the little son of Sigurd upon his shield. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources] Reference
Hogni is reluctant, and remembers the oaths sworn to Sigurd. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Halfdan had already given their sister in marriage to Sigurd Ring. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
At this Sigurd Ring invited the old man to remove his mantle and take. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources] Reference
It shall groan in its blind abiding for the day that Sigurd hath sped. From Wordnik.com. [Socialism: Positive and Negative] Reference
Ingialld's mother was Thora, daughter of Sigurd Snake-i'-the-eye, who was. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
"Then I think thou meanest to have a good deal on thy hands," says Sigurd. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
Then Earl Sigurd answered, "There is no man like Kari for dash and daring.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
The beginning tells the earlier story of Sigurd and Brynhild in twenty lines. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
It is love for Sigurd, and jealousy of Gudrun, that form the motive of Brynhild. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Soon after this Sigurd died, commending his wife to the young hero's loving care. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Brynhild persuades Gunnar to plan the death of Sigurd, and Gunnar persuades Hogni. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
"If Sigurd was Jarl only because he is strong, Thorolf would be Jarl in his stead.". From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages] Reference
But all his men besought Earl Sigurd not to go into the war, but it was all no good. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
At this Sigurd Ring invited the old man to remove his mantle and take a seat near him. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Swanhild, the daughter of Sigurd and Gudrun, was wedded to Ermanaric, king of the Goths. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Gunnar's compliance with her jealous appeal, and Hogni's consent to the death of Sigurd. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Sigurd would have ruled everything as he chose, if he had kept his life a little longer. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Ingeborg in the temple, and although they feared Sigurd they would not grant the request. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
Through its power the great heroes of all ages -- Joseph, Beowulf, Sigurd, Robin Hood, and our own. From Wordnik.com. [The Elson Readers, Book 5] Reference
Brynhild and Sigurd, or of Helgi and Sigrun, it would be vain to search in the romances of Benoit de Sainte More or of Chrestien. From Wordnik.com. [Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature] Reference
Earl Sigurd bade to his feast at Yule Earl Gilli, his brother - in-law, out of the Southern isles; he had to wife Swanlauga, Earl. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
Thorkell was the name of the third son of Sigfus; the fourth's name was Mord; the fifth's Lambi; the sixth's Sigmund; the seventh's Sigurd. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor] Reference
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