Draumkvedet

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Draumkvedet (The Dream Poem) is a Norwegian visionary poem, probably dated from the late medieval age.[1][2] It is one of the best known medieval ballads in Norway. The first written versions are from Lårdal and Kviteseid in Telemark in the 1840s.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Knut Liestøl: "Draumkvedet. A Visionary Poem from the Middle Ages", Studia Norvegica 3, 1946
  2. ^ "The Dream Lay"Listen to Norway, Vol.9 - 2001 No. 1 (Retrieved on February 18, 2008)