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| | ECT: Gylfaginning: The Deluding of Gylfi |
 | | Then says Gangleri: The sun moves fast, and almost as if she were afraid, and she could not speed her course even if she feared death. |
 | | He frightens her and he will catch her, but the one which runs in front of her is named Hati Hróðvitnisson, and he wants to catch the moon, and so must it be. |
 | | The Aesir looked at him strangely, and then Just-as-High told Gangleri of the three mighty brothers, Odinn, Vili, and Ve: "It was once that the universe was cold, all ice and snow, and the ruler of this place was an enormous giant named Ymir. |
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