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单词 Ymir
例句 Ymir
Our rocks and pebbles, the sand and gravel you see: these were Ymir’s teeth, and the fragments of bones that were broken and crushed by Odin and Vili and Ve in their battle with Ymir. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
From these, Ymir’s children, all giants are descended. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Ymir slept, and while it slept, it gave birth: a male and a female giant were born from beneath Ymir’s left arm, a six-headed giant born from its legs. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
A great wall which the gods built out of Ymir’s eyebrows defended the place where mankind was to live. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
To keep the giants at bay, Odin and Vili and Ve made a wall from Ymir's eyelashes and set it around the middle of the world. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Ymir’s bones they piled up into mountains and cliffs. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
The seas that girdle the worlds: these were Ymir’s blood and sweat. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Odin and his brothers made the soil from Ymir’s flesh. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Ymir was not the only living thing to be formed by the melting of the ice: there was also a hornless cow, more enormous than the mind could hold. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
This creature was the ancestor of all the giants, and it called itself Ymir. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Drops of water fell from the mist and out of them there were formed the frost maidens and Ymir, the first Giant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Embla and Ask stayed in Midgard, safe behind the wall the gods had made from Ymir’s eyelashes. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Look up into the sky: you are looking at the inside of Ymir’s skull. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
These were once Ymir’s brains, and who knows what thoughts they are thinking, even now. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Fire and ice meet in the middle of nowhere to create Ymir, a large and sweaty giant who produced other giants by sweating them out. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z
Odin killed Ymir, the sweat creator, and built the earth out of his body, which means that if you’re taking a dip in the ocean, you’re swimming in sweat giant blood. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z
As to the etymology, which is considered by the Germans to be obscure, I have elsewhere ventured to suggest Old Northern ymia, stridere; whence the name of the giant Ymir, in Northern mythology. Surnames as a Science 2011-09-26T02:00:27.097Z
Under the tree lies Ymir, and his efforts to throw off the weight cause earthquakes. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
Here we are naturally reminded of the dismemberment of Osiris, Ymir, Purusha, Chokanipok and so many other gods and beasts in Egypt, India, Scandinavia and America. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z
Ymir, i.e. the old 'Rime-giant,' the first being created out of Chaos, from whom the giants sprang; cf. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
The union of heat and cold produced Oergelmer or Chaos, and the first human being, Ymir. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
There are other cosmogonic myths besides that of the division of the giant Ymir. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
These slew the giant Ymir, and out of his body formed the earth on which we live. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z
As the giants were also personifications of snow, ice, cold, stone, and subterranean fire, they were said to be descended from the primitive Fornjotnr, whom some authorities identify with Ymir. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
In the younger Edda the dismemberment of the giant Ymir is recounted. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
Ymir drew his nourishment from four streams of milk proceeding from the mythical cow Aedhumla. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
And all the race of Ymir thou didst drown, Save one, Bergelmer;—he on shipboard fled Thy deluge, and from him the giants sprang. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold
In the Scandinavian Mythology the world was created in a similar manner by Othin and his brothers from the body of the giant Ymir. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes
“And all the race of Ymir thou didst drown, Save one, Bergelmer: he on shipboard fled Thy deluge, and from him the giants sprang.” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
Just as in the Iranian myth the original being, Gâyômard, considered as human, and the ancestor bull belong together, so we find in the northern myth a cow Audhumla associated with Ymir. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts
But Ymir and Ymir's sons hated Bur, and the time came at last when they were able to kill him. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
In the body of the giant Ymir several maggots had been generated, which, by order of the gods, partook of both human shape and reason. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
The gods had already built a wall around Midgard, the world of men, to keep the giants out; built it of the bushy eyebrows of Ymir, the oldest and hugest of giants. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People
After due consideration Börr’s sons rolled Ymir’s great corpse into the yawning abyss, and began to create the world out of its various component parts. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
There was in times of old, where Ymir dwelt, nor sand nor sea, nor gelid waves; earth existed not, nor heaven above, 'twas a chaotic chasm, and grass nowhere. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
Now Odin and his sons took the body of Ymir—the vastest body that ever was—and they flung it into the Chasm of Chasms, filling up all the hollow places with it. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
Ymir obtained his nourishment from four milky streams that escaped from the udders of the cow Aedhumla—a creature formed from the melting frost. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
The Voluspa describes the universe before the creation, in the morning of time, before the great Ymir lived, when there was neither sea nor shore nor heaven. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
“In early times, When Ymir lived, Was sand, nor sea, Nor cooling wave; No earth was found, Nor heaven above; One chaos all, And nowhere grass.” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
It was, in fact, in Ymir's flesh that the dwarfs were engendered, and began to move and live. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
They took the hair of Ymir and they made it into the forests of trees. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
The other two brothers were less famous, but they were gods, and assisted Odin to slay Ymir, and carry his body into the middle of Ginnungagap, and formed from it the earth and heavens. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
There was an age in which Ymir lived, When was no sea, nor shore, nor salt waves; No earth below, nor heaven above, No yawning abyss and no grassy land. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
Hastening towards her, Ymir noticed with pleasure that from her udder flowed four great streams of milk, which would supply ample nourishment. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
"Where dwelt Ymir, and on what did he live?" asked Gangler. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
And out of Ymir's hollow skull they made the sky. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
From Ymir there came forth offspring while he slept, viz. a man and woman, who emerged from under his left arm, and sons from his feet. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales
But the air oozed up through it in icy vapors, which were melted into living drops by a warm breath from the South; and from these came the giant Ymir. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
These three sons immediately joined their father in his struggle against the hostile frost-giants, and finally succeeded in slaying their deadliest foe, the great Ymir. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
From Ymir's flesh the earth was formed, and from his bones the hills, the heaven from the skull of that ice-cold giant, and from his blood the sea. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
Ymir, the Ancient Giant, traveled along by the twelve rivers until he came to where another living form was standing in the mists. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
This, in turn, gradually took shape, and formed the giant Ymir and the cow Audhumbla; and for a season these were the only two creatures in all the expanse of space. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
When Woden killed Ymir he tried to kill all Ymir's children too; but one escaped, and ever after he and his family, the frost giants, tried to do mischief, and fought against gods and men. Famous Men of the Middle Ages
This was placed in the exact centre of the vast space, and hedged all round with Ymir’s eyebrows for bulwarks or ramparts. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
Of Ymir's flesh was earth created, of his blood the sea, of his bones the hills, of his hair trees and plants, of his skull the heaven; 41. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson
They were the Daughters of the Frost, and Ymir, the Ancient Giant, married one, and their children were the Giants. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
Ymir fed upon the cow's milk, and she, in turn, got what nourishment she could by licking the salt and the hoarfrost from the ice. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
But Ymir was colder than ice, and the earth that was made of his body was so cold that nothing could live or grow upon it. Famous Men of the Middle Ages
While the gods were occupied in creating the earth and providing for its illumination, a whole host of maggot-like creatures had been breeding in Ymir’s flesh. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
They were supposed to have come into existence as maggots, produced by the decaying flesh of Ymir's body, and were afterwards endowed by the gods with a human form and great understanding. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable
Ymir lay down beside her and drank her milk, and on the milk she gave him he lived. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
The struggle between the races lasted for ages on ages, but finally Odin, Vili and Ve, the grandsons of Bori, succeeded in putting to death Ymir, the greatest and worst of the giants. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
His head, like the head of Ymir, formed the sky, his eye the sun, animals sprang from his body. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1
Thor and the Giants M. E. Winge When Ymir, the first giant, fell lifeless on the ice, slain by the gods, his progeny were drowned in his blood. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
In the Edda, too, the rocks, said to have been fashioned out of Ymir's bones, are supposed to be intended for clouds. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology
And now there was war between Ymir and Ymir's sons and the son and son's sons of Bur. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
In the exact center of the ice abyss they formed, of Ymir's flesh, the earth, and about it and through it they caused his blood to flow, as the sea, the rivers and the lakes. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
This conception is of course that which occurs in the Norse myths of the rent body of Ymir. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1
In the first chapter we saw how the black elves, dwarfs, or Svart-alfar, were bred like maggots in the flesh of the slain giant Ymir. Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas
The mists fell down again in drops of dew, and from these drops were formed Ymir, the Ancient Giant. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
Odin brought all his brothers together, and they were able to destroy Ymir and all his brood—all except one. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
One day Ymir saw Audhumla breathe upon a cliff of ice and lick with her tongue the place she breathed on. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
Ymir, the Ancient Giant, hated him so much that he would have slain him then and there. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths
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