25 7. Brantl tlen Gavmiltle. (Efter Morkinskinna), Nú er frá því sagf, at eitthvert sumar korn Brandr inn iirvi til bcnjar- insj hann var sonr Vermundar í Vatnsfirbi; hann var mafer vinsælastr ok örvastr; en þjóbólfr skáld hafSi sagt konungi jafnan frá Brandi, hve mikil- mætis hann var ok vel at se'r, ok svá haf'oi hanri mælt jijóijólfr, at honum þœtti eigi svnt at annarr inabr væri betr til konungs fallirin í xslandi fyrir sakir örleika hans ok stórmensku. llann heíir sagt konungi mart frá ör- leikuni lians, ok mælfi Itonungr: i-jiat skal oh nú reyna“, sagbi hann; •ngakk tii hans, ol: bií) hann gefa me'r skikkju sína“. þjóbólfr fór ok kom inn í skeiumu, þar er Braridr var fyrir, hann stób á gólfinu ok stika&i le'rept; hann var í skarlatskyrtli, ok haföi skarlatsskikkju yfir se'r, ok var bandit uppi á höfbinu, hami haföi iixi gullrekna í handarkrikanum. þjó&óifr mælti; rkonungr vill þiggja skikkjuna“. Brandr hclt fram verkinu ok svar- afei engu, en hann 1e't falla af se'r skikkjuna, ok tekr þjóöólfr hana upp ok fo‘rir komingi; ok spurBi konungr, hversu fœri nieö þeim; hann sagci, at Brandr haföi engi oiö uni, sagöi síöari hvat hann haföist at ok svá frá búningi bans. Kommgr madti: „víst er sjá maör skapstórr ok ntun vera nrikilsháttar maör, er horium þótti eigi þuría orö um at hafa. Gakk enn ok seg, at ek vil þiggja at honum öxí þá ena gullreknu; ekki þykki me'r hann örr, nenia hann getí“. Ferr nú þjó&ólfr til furidar viö Brand ok segir, at konungr vill þiggja öxina; hann re'tti frá se'r öxina ok mælti ekki. þjóöólfr foirir kouungi öxina ok segir, hve fór méb þeim. Konungr mælti: •nnieiri ván at þessi maibr muni vera (leiitmi örvari, ok heldr fe'nar nú of hri'íj; far þú enn ok seg, at ek vil hafa kyrtilinri, er hann stendr í“. þjóöólfr sagöi: Tiekki samir þat, lrerra! at ek fara opfar“. Konungr mælti: wþú skalt at vísu“. Ferr hann erin ok kernr í loptit, ok segir, at konungr vill þiggja kyrtilinn. Brandr lir#gör þá syslurini, ok steypir af se'r kyrtlinum ok mælti ekki; hann sprettir af erminni annarri ok kastar braut síöan kyrt- liiium, en belir eptir ermina aöra; þjóöólfr tel.r hann upp ok ferr á fund konungs, ok synir lioniim kyrtilinn. Kotiungr leit á ok mælti síöan: ,5þessi maör er bæöi vitr ok stórlyndr; auösætt er me'r, hví hann hefir erminni af- sprett, honum þykkir sem ek eiga eina böndina, ok J)á þó at þigrja ávalt en gefa aldrigi, ok fari nú eptir hormm; ok var svá gert, ok fór Brandr til konungs ok þá af honum góöa viröing ok fegjafar; ok var þetta gert til rauuar viö hann.

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