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The sixth runic verse.

ᚲ (kaun)

Original:

⋅ᚲ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚲᚨᛒᚾᚨᚾ ᚲᚾᛖᚠᚨᛚᛚᛁᚾ ᚺᚨᛁᛚᛊᚨ
ᛟᚲ ᛊᚨᚾᚾ ᛊᚨᚱᛁᚾᛞᛁ
ᛟᚲ ᛊᚢᚱᛉ ᛚᛖᛗᛊᛏᚱ

Transliteration:

k (kaun) ez kabnan knefallin hailsa
ok sann sarindi
ok surz lemstr

Normalized spelling:

Kaun er kafnan, knefallin heilsa
ok sǫnn sarindi
ok surr lemstr

Translation:

An ulcer is a suffocation, health that has fallen to its knees,
and real pain
and bitter lameness.

Fifth runic verse.

ᚱ (reið)

Original:

⋅ᚱ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚱᚨᛁᛈ ᚱᚨᚢᛞᚢ ᛚᛁᛏᚨᛞ
ᛟᚲ ᚺᚱᚨᛒᚾᚨᛉ ᚨ ᚺᚨᛊᛏᚢᛗ
ᛟᚲ ᚺᚨᛒᛁᛏ ᛖᛉ ᚷᛚᛁᛏᚱᚨᛉ ᚨ ᚢᚾᛞᚨᚾ

Transliteration:

r (raid) ez raip raudu litad
ok hrabnaz a hastum
ok habit ez glitraz a undan

Normalized spelling:

Reið er reip, rauðu litað
ok hrafnar a hęstum
ok hafit, er glitrar a undan

Translation:

Journey (on horseback) is a rope dyed red,
and ravens on horseback,
and the great sea glittering ahead.

The fourth runic verse.

ᚨ (ǫ́ss)

Original:

⋅ᚨ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚨᛁᚾᚾ ᚨᛚᛗᚨᛏᛏᛁᚷᛁ ᚷᚢᛞ
ᛟᚲ ᚹᚨᛚᚺᚨᛚᛚᚨᛉ ᚹᚨᚱᚾᛞᚨᚱᛁ
ᛟᚲ ᚹᚨᚱᛞᛉ ᚾᚨᛉ ᚢᚷᚷᛞᚱᚨᛊᛚᛁ

Transliteration:

a (ass) ez ainn almattigi gud
ok walhallaz warndari
ok warz naz uggdrasli

Normalized spelling:

Ǫ́ss er einn almáttigi guð
ok valhallar vęrndari
ok vǫrðr nær yggdrasli

Translation:

As is truly an almighty god,
and Valhalla guard,
and a guard at Yggdrasil.

Third runic verse.

ᚦ (þurs)

Original:

⋅ᚦ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚨᛒ ᚦᛁᛟᛞ ᚦᚨᚷᚾᚨ ᚠᚢᛚᛚᛉᛁ
ᛟᚲ ᚹᚨᚺᛊᛁᚾᚾ ᚹᚨᛗᛉ
ᛟᚲ ᚹᚨᚲᚾᚨᚾᛞᚨ ᚺᚨᛏᛏᚨ

Transliteration:

þ (þurs) ez ab þiod þagna fullzi
ok wahsinn wamz
ok waknanda hatta

Normalized spelling:

Þurs er af þjóð, þágna fullri
ok vaxinn vámr
ok vaknanda hætta

Translation:

The giant is from a people full of discord,
and a grown man, disgusting,
and awakening danger.

Second runic verse.
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ᚢ (ur)

Original:

⋅ᚢ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚨᚱᛗᚨᚾ ᛟᛈᚾᚨᚾᛞᚨ ᚺᛁᛗᛁᚾ
ᛟᚲ ᛚᚨᚢᛒᚨ ᛚᛁᛟᛞ
ᛟᚲ ᛚᛁᚢᛞᚨ ᛒᚨᛚᚹᚨᚾ

Transliteration:

u (ur) ez arman opnanda himin
ok lauba liod
ok liuda balwan

Normalized spelling:

Ur er arman, opnanda himin
ok laufa ljoð
ok lýða bǫlvan

Translation:

Rain is compassion that opens the sky
and leaves song,
and nations disaster.

And now we turn to runic verses. You can read more about them here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rune_poem.

ᚠ (fe)

Original:

⋅ᚠ⋅ ᛖᛉ ᚠᛃᚨᛚᛚ ᛖᛉ ᚠᛚᛁᚢᛉ ᚨ ᛒᚱᛟᛏᛏ
ᛟᚲ ᚺᚢᛊ ᚺᚨᛗᛁᛜᚷᛃᚨ
ᛟᚲ ᚺᛃᚨᚱᛏᚾᚨ ᚹᚨᚾᛞᚱᚨᛞᛁ

Transliteration:

f(fe)ez fjall ez fliuz a brott
ok hus hamiŋgja
ok hjartna wandradi

Normalized spelling:

Fe er fjall, er flyr a brott
ok hus hamingja
ok hjartna vandræði

Translation:

Wealth is a mountain that runs away
and luck at home
and hearts of embarrassment.