CHAPTER XXIII.

Northern Mythology—The Chaotic World, and Scandinavian idea of Creation—Surtur and Surturbrand—Ymir—The Myth of the Ash—Mimir’s Well—Odin, Thor, and Baldur—Forseti, the God of Justice—Bragi, the God of Poetry—Frey—Freyja, Heimdal and Hödur—The Goddesses, the Valkyrjor, and the Norns, 242-253