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| CIT_NOR_NORNS_POETIC | ENT_NOR_NORNS | SRC_POETIC_EDDA | The Poetic Edda | The Poetic Edda | These maidens fix the lifetime of all men, and are called Norns. But there are, indeed, many other Norns, for, when a man is born, there is a Norn to determine his fate. Some are known to be of heavenly origin, but others belong to the races of the elves and dwarfs; as it is said-- "'Methinks the Norns were born far asunder, for they are not of the same race. | Benjamin Thorpe | 1866 | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14726 | primary-verbatim | 2026-06-18 | name-anchored (note-keyword scored) + substring gate; locus per attestation | 1 | 1 | English translation (Benjamin Thorpe, in the Norroena ed. Gutenberg #14726) located by name within the work (not exact stanza); verify locus. |