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havamal
>More blest are the living than the lifeless,
>'tis the living who come by the cow;
>I saw the hearth-fire burn in the rich man's hall
>and himself lying dead at the door.
>71.
>The lame can ride horse, the handless drive cattle,
>the deaf one can fight and prevail,
>'tis happier for the blind than for him on the bale-fire,
>but no man hath care for a corpse.
>72.
>Best have a son though he be late born
>and before him the father be dead:
>seldom are stones on the wayside raised
>save by kinsmen to kinsmen.
havamal
>More blest are the living than the lifeless,
>'tis the living who come by the cow;
>I saw the hearth-fire burn in the rich man's hall
>and himself lying dead at the door.
>71.
>The lame can ride horse, the handless drive cattle,
>the deaf one can fight and prevail,
>'tis happier for the blind than for him on the bale-fire,
>but no man hath care for a corpse.
>72.
>Best have a son though he be late born
>and before him the father be dead:
>seldom are stones on the wayside raised
>save by kinsmen to kinsmen.
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