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Samantekt \u00e1 uppruna Gl\u00e6sis og brot af skr\u00e1\u00f0um s\u00f6gnum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Heimildir: <\/strong> \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gur \u00deorsteins Erlingssonar, \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gur Sigf\u00fasar Sigf\u00fassonar og Sko\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00ed skr\u00ednu Eir\u00edks Gu\u00f0mundssonar \u00e1 Hesteyri<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sagan mun eiga uppt\u00f6k \u00e1 \u00e1tj\u00e1ndu \u00f6ld, myrkri \u00f6ld hj\u00e1tr\u00faar og galdra. S\u00f6gurnar h\u00f6f\u00f0u lifa\u00f0 lengi \u00ed munnlegri geymd \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00e6r voru f\u00e6r\u00f0ar \u00ed letur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tvennum s\u00f6gum fer af uppruna Gl\u00e6sis. \u00dea\u00f0 er sameiginlegt \u00ed skr\u00e1\u00f0um fr\u00e1s\u00f6gnum a\u00f0 hann s\u00e9 afturganga hollensks e\u00f0a fransks skipstj\u00f3ra. Eigandi jar\u00f0arinnar Mi\u00f0 Sandv\u00edkur, sem \u00fdmist er sag\u00f0ur H\u00e9ra\u00f0sma\u00f0ur e\u00f0a Nor\u00f0fir\u00f0ingur tekur hann \u00ed s\u00edna \u00fej\u00f3nustu til a\u00f0 klekkja \u00e1 leiguli\u00f0a s\u00ednum vegna vangoldinna skulda e\u00f0a svika.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00cd Nor\u00f0fjar\u00f0arhreppi, heimabygg\u00f0 Gl\u00e6sis hafa margir hallast a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 tilur\u00f0 hans hafi veri\u00f0 me\u00f0 \u00feeim h\u00e6tti er Sigf\u00fas Sigf\u00fasson greinir; \u201d \u00dea\u00f0 var \u00edsavor eitt a\u00f0 menn \u00ed Su\u00f0urfj\u00f6r\u00f0unum \u00fe\u00f3ttust sj\u00e1 skip nokkurt a\u00f0 hrekjast \u00ed \u00edsnum. Barst \u00fea\u00f0 undir Gerpi, austasta tanga \u00cdslands og \u00fe\u00f3 ekki a\u00f0 landi. En \u00fe\u00f3 brotna\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 s\u00f6gn Sandv\u00edkinga. Sandv\u00edkurb\u00f3ndinn gekk \u00fe\u00e1 \u00e1 rekann undir Gerpi. \u00dear h\u00f6f\u00f0u menn \u00e1\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00f3st sj\u00e1 menn \u00e1 \u00edsnum, en \u00fev\u00ed ekki veri\u00f0 sinnt. B\u00f3ndi gekk \u00fe\u00e1 allt \u00ed einu fram \u00e1 mann er l\u00e1 \u00ed sandinum \u00e1 gr\u00fafu. \u00deessi ma\u00f0ur var vel b\u00fainn me\u00f0 hring \u00e1 hendi og \u00e1 hnj\u00e1st\u00edgv\u00e9lum og me\u00f0 gl\u00e6sibringu. Hugsar b\u00f3ndi a\u00f0 hann muni hafa veri\u00f0 skipstj\u00f3ri e\u00f0a annar yfirma\u00f0ur af skipinu og muni hafa borgi\u00f0 s\u00e9r \u00e1 sundi a\u00f0framkominn \u00ed land. Reykjarp\u00edpa st\u00f3r l\u00e1 vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0 hans. P\u00edpuhatt haf\u00f0i hann \u00e1 h\u00f6f\u00f0i og l\u00e1 hj\u00e1 honum peningakistill. \u00dea\u00f0 s\u00e9r b\u00f3ndi a\u00f0 hann er me\u00f0 l\u00edfsmarki og sefur. \u00deess \u00feykist hann fullviss a\u00f0 allir skipsmenn a\u00f0rir hafi l\u00e1tist af honum. \u00dea\u00f0 \u00feykist hann vita a\u00f0 hann muni hafa peninga \u00e1 s\u00e9r.  Kviknar \u00fe\u00e1 hj\u00e1 honum dj\u00f6fulleg \u00e1girnd og r\u00e6\u00f0ur hann \u00fea\u00f0 af a\u00f0 n\u00ed\u00f0ast \u00e1 manninum. Gerir hann flj\u00f3tt af vi\u00f0 hann og leitar s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 honum og tekur af honum fingurgulli\u00f0 og kistilinn en \u00fdtir l\u00edkinu \u00e1 sj\u00f3 \u00fat er hann haf\u00f0i skori\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1 h\u00e1ls. Eftir \u00feetta bar hann heim gulli\u00f0, peningana og f\u00f6tin og g\u00e6tti \u00feess vandlega. \u201d \u00ed framhaldinu segir sagan \u201d F\u00f3r \u00feetta leynt fyrst, en n\u00fa br\u00e1 svo vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 heima \u00ed Sandv\u00edk f\u00f3r a\u00f0 sj\u00e1st \u00f3kunnur gestur. F\u00f3ru menn n\u00fa a\u00f0 geta s\u00e9r til hvernig \u00e1 honum st\u00e6\u00f0i og uppg\u00f6tva\u00f0ist \u00fe\u00e1 \u00f3d\u00e6\u00f0isverk b\u00f3nda. Draugur \u00feessi var ekki mj\u00f6g hra\u00f0fara a\u00f0 s\u00f6gn fyrst um vori\u00f0 og sumari\u00f0 en um hausti\u00f0 s\u00e1st hann \u00e1 Fl\u00e1unum vera a\u00f0 moka saman snj\u00f3num\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00der\u00edr b\u00e6ir eru \u00ed V\u00edkinni. Heita hinir Dammur og Partur og ekki lengra milli \u00feessara \u00feriggja b\u00e6ja en a\u00f0 talast m\u00e1 vi\u00f0 af hl\u00f6\u00f0unum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00dea\u00f0 var einn dag snemma um veturinn a\u00f0 brast \u00e1 \u00f3f\u00e6rt kafaldshr\u00ed\u00f0arve\u00f0ur og voru menn l\u00edtt \u00fati vi\u00f0. Um kveldi\u00f0 lag\u00f0ist f\u00f3lki\u00f0 \u00ed Dammi til r\u00f6kkursvefns. En br\u00e1\u00f0lega vaknar h\u00fasfreyja aftur, d\u00e6sir vi\u00f0 og segir \u201d N\u00fa held \u00e9g a\u00f0 einhver umskipti s\u00e9u or\u00f0in \u00ed Mi\u00f0 Sandv\u00edk \u00fev\u00ed \u00e9g heyr\u00f0i \u00feyt mikinn og snj\u00f3gusa kom h\u00e9r inn um gluggann\u201d. Eigi var \u00feessu sinnt \u00fe\u00e1 strax. Um morguninn eftir s\u00e1u menn merkin. Haf\u00f0i snj\u00f3hlaup teki\u00f0 sig upp \u00e1 Fl\u00e1unum og falli\u00f0 ofan yfir Mi\u00f0 Sandv\u00edkurb\u00e6inn. Haf\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 broti\u00f0 h\u00fasin og deytt hj\u00f3nin me\u00f0 \u00f6llum \u00feeim sem inni voru. S\u00f6fnu\u00f0ust menn \u00fe\u00e1 saman af b\u00e1\u00f0um b\u00e6junum og burgu fj\u00e1rmunum \u00feeirra sem \u00f3skemmdir voru, en \u00f6nnu\u00f0ust s\u00ed\u00f0an um \u00fatf\u00f6r \u00feeirra er farist h\u00f6f\u00f0u. \u00deetta tilfelli var kennt hinum n\u00fdja draug er moka\u00f0 haf\u00f0i saman snj\u00f3dyngju \u00feeirri er hlaupi\u00f0 haf\u00f0i yfir b\u00e6inn. Var draugur s\u00e1 jafnan s\u00ed\u00f0an kalla\u00f0ur Sandv\u00edkur Gl\u00e6sir eftir b\u00fana\u00f0i s\u00ednum\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Framan af ger\u00f0i Gl\u00e6sir mikinn \u00f3skunda, p\u00edndi og drap b\u00faf\u00e9na\u00f0 og ger\u00f0i v\u00ed\u00f0reist um Nor\u00f0fjar\u00f0arhrepp. \u00dea\u00f0 minnka\u00f0i sm\u00e1m saman. Stundum bo\u00f0a\u00f0i hann komu granna sinna \u00feannig a\u00f0 lyktin \u00far reykjarp\u00edpu hans gaus upp \u00f3v\u00e6nt. Sl\u00f3 til d\u00e6mis fyrir vit vinnukvenna \u00feegar \u00fe\u00e6r unnu verk \u00ed r\u00f6kkrinu og skaut \u00feeim skelk \u00ed bringu.  S\u00ed\u00f0asta skr\u00e1\u00f0a sagan af honum er fr\u00e1 Borgarfir\u00f0i eystra, \u00fear er gl\u00e6sibringan horfin og hann or\u00f0inn biksvartur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00dea\u00f0 hefur aldrei \u00fe\u00f3tt gott a\u00f0 vera a\u00f0 geypa um Gl\u00e6si \u00ed Sandv\u00edk en utan hennar er tala\u00f0 frj\u00e1lslega um hann. \u00dea\u00f0 gengu s\u00f6gur um \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 hann hef\u00f0i birst \u00ed Amer\u00edku me\u00f0 \u00feeim sem \u00feanga\u00f0 fluttu \u00far V\u00edkinni, en skila\u00f0 s\u00e9r flj\u00f3tlega heim aftur. \u00c1 s\u00ed\u00f0asta skei\u00f0i b\u00fasetu \u00ed Sandv\u00edk er haft eftir \u00edb\u00faa a\u00f0 hann hafi veri\u00f0 or\u00f0inn \u00feeim heldur hli\u00f0hollur. Almennt var hann hin mesta hermikr\u00e1ka og l\u00e9k \u00fe\u00e1 Sandv\u00edkinga sem v\u00e6nta m\u00e1tti \u00ed heims\u00f3kn. \u00deegar tilvonandi gestgjafar sem hann haf\u00f0i blekkt, heilsu\u00f0u honum me\u00f0 handabandi, bl\u00e9s hann skyndilega framan \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 reyk og t\u00f3k ofan hattinn, l\u00e9t h\u00f6fu\u00f0i\u00f0 fylgja me\u00f0 og hristi framan \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 lifrau\u00f0an strj\u00fapann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

H\u00e9r \u00e1 eftir fylgja nokkra fr\u00e1sagnir sem skr\u00e1\u00f0ar eru um samskipti Gl\u00e6sis vi\u00f0 sitt \u00ferj\u00fa hundru\u00f0 \u00e1ra samfer\u00f0af\u00f3lk. Skr\u00e1ningin f\u00f3r \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 mestu fram eftir a\u00f0 safnarar h\u00f3fu a\u00f0 skr\u00e1 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gur a\u00f0 marki e\u00f0a um og eftir aldam\u00f3tin 1900. S\u00f6gurnar hafa velkst og breyst milli kynsl\u00f3\u00f0a eins og fara gerir um munnlega geymd, en kjarninn lifir og minnir \u00e1 har\u00f0a l\u00edfsbar\u00e1ttu sem h\u00e1\u00f0 var \u00ed afskekktri V\u00edk vi\u00f0 brimstr\u00f6nd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sko\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00ed skr\u00ednu Eir\u00edks \u00e1 Hesteyri<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn J\u00f3nasar \u00deorsteinssonar (Sk\u00e1lda)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

 Fr\u00e1s\u00f6gn J\u00f3nasar \u00deorsteinssonar (Sk\u00e1lda)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

J\u00f3nas segist hafa s\u00f6gu \u00feessa eftir mj\u00f6g vanda\u00f0ri konu:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fyrir mi\u00f0ja n\u00edtj\u00e1ndu \u00f6ld bj\u00f3 \u00e1 Hofi \u00ed Nor\u00f0fir\u00f0i b\u00f3ndi s\u00e1, sem G\u00edsli h\u00e9t Sigur\u00f0sson og var \u00e1\u00f0urnefnd kona vinnukona hans \u00feegar saga \u00feessi ger\u00f0ist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c1 Hofi voru mj\u00f6g l\u00f6ng g\u00f6ng, eins og \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00ed\u00f0ku\u00f0ust. Og \u00far mi\u00f0jum ba\u00f0stofug\u00f6ngunum l\u00e1gu \u00feverg\u00f6ng til eldh\u00fass. Fyrir innan eldh\u00fasg\u00f6ngin voru \u00ferj\u00e1r hur\u00f0ir \u00ed ba\u00f0stofug\u00f6ngunum og lukust tv\u00e6r hinar fremri inn, en innsta hur\u00f0in laukst \u00fat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00dea\u00f0 var eitt vor, \u00feegar bj\u00f6rtust var n\u00f3tt, a\u00f0 G\u00edsli b\u00f3ndi var \u00ed r\u00f3\u00f0ri og karlmenn fleiri, en konur einar heima. Misserisgamla kv\u00edgu \u00e1tti G\u00edsli, sem st\u00f3\u00f0 \u00e1 beit \u00ed t\u00faninu \u00e1 daginn, en h\u00edr\u00f0ist \u00ed eldh\u00fasinu um n\u00e6tur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00deetta kv\u00f6ld, sem fyrr er geti\u00f0, a\u00f0 G\u00edsli var \u00ed r\u00f3\u00f0ri, \u00fe\u00e1 er kusa l\u00f6gst til n\u00e1\u00f0a \u00ed b\u00f3li s\u00ednu \u00ed eldh\u00fasinu, konur h\u00e1tta\u00f0ar og a\u00f0 h\u00e1tta. \u00de\u00e1 heyra \u00fe\u00e6r, a\u00f0 kusa rekur upp vo\u00f0alegt hlj\u00f3\u00f0 og er sem \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 kyrkt sn\u00f6gglega ni\u00f0ur \u00ed henni og henni kasta\u00f0 \u00far eldh\u00fasinu alla lei\u00f0 fram um eldh\u00fasg\u00f6ngin og \u00ed gangnavegginn gagnvart eldh\u00fasg\u00f6ngunum. \u00dear rekur kusa upp anna\u00f0 hlj\u00f3\u00f0 eins vo\u00f0alegt og hi\u00f0 fyrra. Fer n\u00fa sem fyrr, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 heyrist kyrkt ni\u00f0ur \u00ed henni, henni kasta\u00f0 enn og n\u00fa \u00e1 fremri hur\u00f0ina \u00ed g\u00f6ngunum, sem \u00e1\u00f0ur eru nefnd, en af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 h\u00fan laukst in nog l\u00e6sing m\u00e1ski l\u00e9leg \u00fe\u00e1 l\u00e9t h\u00fan undan og kusa nemur sta\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 mi\u00f0hir\u00f0ina, sem eins laukst inn og hr\u00f6kk upp. Nam kusa \u00fev\u00ed sta\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 innstu hur\u00f0ina, ba\u00f0stofuhur\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kona s\u00fa sem fyrr er nefnd, er \u00fe\u00e1 komin ofan \u00ed ba\u00f0stofustigann \u00ed vitjunarfer\u00f0 til kusu og hr\u00f3par h\u00e1tt me\u00f0 miklum \u00e1kafa. \u201d Er andskotanum alvara\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

En \u00feegar h\u00fan kemur a\u00f0 hur\u00f0inni er h\u00fan raml\u00e6st, \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 h\u00fan laukst fram og kusa l\u00e1 \u00ed b\u00f6ggli framan vi\u00f0 hana. \u00de\u00f3 t\u00f3kst henni a\u00f0 f\u00e1 hur\u00f0ina upp. Var kusa \u00fe\u00e1 me\u00f0 litlu l\u00edfsmarki. Ekki var\u00f0 konan neins annars v\u00f6r, \u00feegar fram kom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00dearna l\u00e1 svo skrokkurinn af kv\u00edgunni \u00fear til G\u00edsli b\u00f3ndi kom af sj\u00f3num um morguninn. Dr\u00f3 hann hana \u00fe\u00e1 \u00fat \u00far b\u00e6num, fl\u00f3 hana og s\u00e1st \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0 h\u00e1lsinn var allur helmarinn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Me\u00f0an G\u00edsli var a\u00f0 \u00feessu verki, komu fj\u00f3rir Sandv\u00edkingar. Var \u00feetta \u00fev\u00ed eigna\u00f0 Gl\u00e6si.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigf\u00fas Sigf\u00fasson hefur eftir Einari Erlendssyni \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Bj\u00f6rn vinnuma\u00f0ur Einars svaf um n\u00f3tt \u00e1 t\u00fanasl\u00e6tti \u00ed hl\u00f6\u00f0u. Var hundur hj\u00e1 honum. \u00deegar lei\u00f0 \u00e1 n\u00f3tt t\u00f3k hundurinn a\u00f0 \u00fdlfra og \u00fafna \u00e1 honum hvert h\u00e1r. Bj\u00f6rn gengur \u00fat \u00ed vindauga\u00f0 og s\u00e9r \u00fea\u00f0 mann \u00fati fyrir. \u201dHver ert \u00fe\u00fa\u201d , segir Bj\u00f6rn. \u201d\u00dea\u00f0 er \u00e9g\u201d , var svara\u00f0. \u201d Hver \u00de\u00e1\u201d, segir Bj\u00f6rn \u201dhva\u00f0 heitir\u00f0u\u201d. Engu svara\u00f0i \u00fe\u00e1 gesturinn. Bj\u00f6rn rei\u00f0ist \u00fev\u00ed og segir \u201d \u00dar \u00fev\u00ed \u00fe\u00fa vilt ekki segja til \u00fe\u00edn \u00fe\u00e1 eru l\u00edklega andskotinn sj\u00e1lfur\u201d. Eftir \u00fea\u00f0 svaf Bj\u00f6rn af til morguns. Daginn eftir komu \u00fear Sandv\u00edkingar drukknir og voru n\u00e6stu n\u00f3tt \u00ed hl\u00f6\u00f0unni og flugust \u00fea\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00ed illu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00deorsteinn Erlingsson \u00far handriti Benedikts Sveinsson<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

\u00dear segir; Sandv\u00edkingar g\u00f6mlu voru eitthva\u00f0 \u00fatnesjalegir og h\u00e1va\u00f0asamir \u00ed meira lagi sumir, eins og margir er vi\u00f0 brimi\u00f0 alast upp. Eitt sinn er mart f\u00f3lk kom til kirkju \u00far Sandv\u00edk og l\u00e1 heldur vel \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed, s\u00e1 kona nokkur er H\u00f3lmfr\u00ed\u00f0ur hjet, Gl\u00e6si hoppa og dansa eftir \u00fev\u00ed. Henni var\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0 skirpa \u00e1 hann og var\u00f0 hann \u00f3fr\u00fdnn er honum var s\u00fdnd sl\u00edk sm\u00e1n. Hann \u00feaut \u00fe\u00e1 \u00ed bestu \u00e1na hennar \u00ed kv\u00edunum og drap hana fyrir. \u00deessa s\u00f6gu sag\u00f0i m\u00e9r sonur H\u00f3lmfr\u00ed\u00f0ar er Brynj\u00f3lfur h\u00e9t og var vinnuma\u00f0ur hj\u00e1 f\u00f6\u00f0ur m\u00ednum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Einar Erlendsson sem lengi bj\u00f3 \u00ed Hellisfir\u00f0i, br\u00f3\u00f0ir sjera \u00de\u00f3rarins Erlendssonar pr\u00f3fasts \u00e1 Hofi \u00ed \u00c1lftafir\u00f0i, m\u00e6tti manni sem hann \u00feekkti eigi, um kv\u00f6ldt\u00edma, \u00fea\u00f0 var or\u00f0i\u00f0 skuggs\u00fdnt. Einar kasta\u00f0i kve\u00f0ju til mannsins a\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0um og g\u00f6mlum si\u00f0. \u00de\u00e1 tekur hinn h\u00f6fu\u00f0i\u00f0 ofan me\u00f0 \u00f6llu saman og hristir framan \u00ed hann bl\u00f3\u00f0ugan strj\u00fapann. Einari var bilt vi\u00f0 og ba\u00f0 hann fara nor\u00f0ur og ni\u00f0ur. Um kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 seinna kom einhver \u00far Sandv\u00edk og ba\u00f0 um gistingu um n\u00f3ttina. Einar var merkur og sannor\u00f0ur ma\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Smaladrengur a\u00f0 nafni Bjarni \u00ed Gr\u00e6nanesi gekk til kinda sinna, s\u00e1 hann \u00fe\u00e1 mann \u00fear \u00fati og uppi \u00ed t\u00faninu, eins \u00fatlits og Gl\u00e6si er l\u00fdst. Hann gekk til manns \u00feessa hins skrautkl\u00e6dda, \u00fea\u00f0 var skjaldnast um \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00ed\u00f0, a\u00f0 menn s\u00e6just  \u00fear me\u00f0 gl\u00e6sibringu og bl\u00e1nkst\u00edgv\u00e9lum og h\u00e9lt hann, a\u00f0 \u00feetta myndi vera s\u00fdsluma\u00f0urinn, er \u00fe\u00e1 var a\u00f0 \u00feinga \u00e1 Skorrasta\u00f0. Hann heilsa\u00f0i manninum, en hann bljes framan \u00ed hann svo \u00feykkri og mikilli reykjarstroku \u00far p\u00edpu sinni a\u00f0 dreng l\u00e1 vi\u00f0 yfirli\u00f0i og leit undan. En er hann leit aftur til mannsins var hann allur horfinn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

S\u00ed\u00f0asta saga um Gl\u00e6si<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Svava J\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, Gullsm\u00e1ra 11 \u00ed K\u00f3pavogi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Svava er f\u00e6dd 1909 og uppalin \u00ed Geitav\u00edk \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i eystri.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hallger\u00f0ur G\u00edslad\u00f3ttir fr\u00e1 Seldal tala\u00f0i vi\u00f0 Sv\u00f6vu \u00ed s\u00edma 29. okt. 1997 og skrifa\u00f0i eftirfarandi s\u00f6gu um \u00fea\u00f0 \u00feegar Svava s\u00e1 Sandv\u00edkur- Gl\u00e6si, upp af s\u00edmasegulbandi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Skr\u00e1\u00f0 or\u00f0r\u00e9tt eftir frumriti Hallger\u00f0ar   \u00cdG   28.11. 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c9g man \u00feetta alveg eins og \u00e9g hafi s\u00e9\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed g\u00e6r. Ma\u00f0ur gleymir ekki svona. Og \u00e9g stend \u00ed \u00feeirri meiningu a\u00f0 \u00e9g fari ekki me\u00f0 rangt m\u00e1l, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 langt s\u00ed\u00f0an. \u00deetta var \u00feegar \u00e9g gekk \u00ed barnask\u00f3lann svo a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er d\u00e1l\u00edti\u00f0 langt s\u00ed\u00f0an. Svolei\u00f0is var, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 voru gestir hj\u00e1 okkur kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur og \u00e9g haf\u00f0i ekki lesi\u00f0 undir sk\u00f3lann, mig langa\u00f0i svo a\u00f0 hlutsa \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 sem gestirnir voru a\u00f0 segja, a\u00f0 \u00e9g las ekkert kv\u00f6ldi\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur og ba\u00f0 m\u00f6mmu um a\u00f0 vekja mig snemma svo a\u00f0 \u00e9g g\u00e6ti lesi\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur  en \u00e9g f\u00f3r \u00ed sk\u00f3lann. Mamma ger\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0, og svo er bara \u00fea\u00f0, a\u00f0 \u00e9g er a\u00f0 lesa \u00cdslandss\u00f6guna. \u00dea\u00f0 var n\u00fa enginn draugagangur \u00fear og \u00e9g var \u00fer\u00e6lvakandi. \u00fe\u00e1 var m\u00e9r liti\u00f0 upp \u00far b\u00f3kinni. \u00dea\u00f0 var n\u00fa \u00feannig, a\u00f0 \u00e9g var alin upp \u00ed fj\u00f3sba\u00f0stofu, k\u00fdrnar voru undir pallinum og \u00feetta voru \u00ferj\u00fa herbergi \u00ed ba\u00f0stofunni. Mamma elda\u00f0i \u00e1 mi\u00f0pallinum og svo sv\u00e1fum vi\u00f0 krakkarnir og foreldrar m\u00ednir \u00ed herbergjunum til endanna. Hur\u00f0irnar voru opnar, svolei\u00f0is a\u00f0 \u00feegar m\u00e9r ver\u00f0ur liti\u00f0 upp \u00far b\u00f3kinni, s\u00e9 \u00e9g fram \u00e1 mi\u00f0pallinn og \u00fe\u00e1 s\u00e9 \u00e9g bara \u00feessa pers\u00f3nu, ef pers\u00f3nu skyldi kalla. \u00dea\u00f0 var svona br\u00edk \u00e1 mi\u00f0pallinum, \u00fea\u00f0 var gengi\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur stiga og \u00feegar ma\u00f0ur var komin upp a\u00f0 mi\u00f0pallinum \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00f3k ma\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00feessa br\u00edk. Hann stendur vi\u00f0 br\u00edkina, \u00fea\u00f0 er eins og \u00e9g horfi bara \u00e1 hann n\u00fana, m\u00e9r er \u00feetta svo minnisst\u00e6tt. Hann stendur vi\u00f0 br\u00edkina stigamegin og hefur b\u00e1\u00f0ar hendurnar hli\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0, \u00e1 br\u00edkinni. M\u00e9r finnst bara eins og hann horfi \u00e1 mig. Svo allt \u00ed einu hneigir hann h\u00f6fu\u00f0i\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur yfir br\u00edkina og \u00fea\u00f0 r\u00fallar \u00fevert yfir ba\u00f0stofug\u00f3lfi\u00f0, yfir a\u00f0 kistu sem \u00fear var hinum megin beint \u00e1 m\u00f3ti uppg\u00f6ngunni. Og \u00e9g heyri bara \u00ed hausnum \u00fear sem hann r\u00fallar \u00fearna yfir. M\u00e9r var n\u00fa ekkert vel vi\u00f0 \u00feetta, \u00e9g var alveg sk\u00edthr\u00e6dd og \u00e9g hef sj\u00e1lfsagt liti\u00f0 undan, \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 svo var \u00feetta horfi\u00f0. En daginn eftir, \u00fe\u00e1 kemur ma\u00f0ur, eini ma\u00f0urinn \u00ed Borgarfir\u00f0i sem \u00e9g vissi til a\u00f0 Sandv\u00edkur- Gl\u00e6sir fylgdi, Eir\u00edkur Sigf\u00fasson fa\u00f0ir S\u00f3lveigar fr\u00e6nku minnar og \u00c1stu sem var gift Svavari Gu\u00f0nasyni m\u00e1lara. Og mig dreymdi stundum Gl\u00e6si \u00e1 undan honum, \u00fe\u00e1 t\u00f3k hann ofan hausinn. \u00c9g \u00feekkti hann \u00far draumunum. Hann var allur svartur, nema andliti\u00f0, svarth\u00e6r\u00f0ur og \u00ed sv\u00f6rtum f\u00f6tum. Hann var ekki gamall og ekki ungur, svona vel vi\u00f0 aldur. \u2013 \u00dea\u00f0 var ekkert n\u00fdtt fyrir mig a\u00f0 dreyma \u00e1 undan f\u00f3lki. \u00c9g held a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 hafi aldrei komi\u00f0 neinn til okkar sem ekki ger\u00f0i vart vi\u00f0 sig \u00ed draumum m\u00ednum. \u2013 J\u00e6ja, \u00fearna kemur Eir\u00edkur, og mamma var a\u00f0 strokka, h\u00fan var alltaf me\u00f0 strokkinn \u00fearna upp vi\u00f0 br\u00edkina og \u00fear st\u00f3\u00f0 h\u00fan eins og h\u00fan var v\u00f6n a\u00f0 gera.  Og hann heilsa\u00f0i m\u00f6mmu yfir br\u00edkina, \u00fear sem hann haf\u00f0i b\u00e1\u00f0ar loppurnar, draugsinn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c9g sag\u00f0i f\u00f3lki ekkert fr\u00e1 \u00feessu. \u00dea\u00f0 var ekki til si\u00f0s a\u00f0 segja fr\u00e1 svona \u00feegar \u00feetta voru \u00f3huggulegar fylgjur. Mig dreymdi fylgjur \u00e1 t\u00edmabili. \u00de\u00e1 var \u00fea\u00f0 bara svolei\u00f0is. En versta fylgjan hefur n\u00fa veri\u00f0 \u00feessi sj\u00e1lfsagt. Og svo var hundur. Halld\u00f3r minn skrifa\u00f0i draugas\u00f6gu um hann.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c9g hef n\u00fa sagt einhverjum \u00feessa um Sandv\u00edkur-Gl\u00e6si, en aldrei skrifa\u00f0 hana. H\u00fan hefur hvergi komi\u00f0 \u00e1 prent e\u00f0a neitt svolei\u00f0is. \u00de\u00fa m\u00e1tt eiga \u00feessa s\u00f6gu og gera vi\u00f0 hana \u00fea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa vilt. \u00c9g \u00e6tla a\u00f0 gefa \u00fe\u00e9r hana af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hann er sveitungi \u00feinn hann Gl\u00e6sir. H\u00fan hefur engum veri\u00f0 gefin \u00e1\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mi\u00f0 dreymdi skrattann einu sinni, \u00fea\u00f0 var fermingarvori\u00f0 mitt. \u00de\u00e1 finnst m\u00e9r a\u00f0 \u00e9g sitji \u00e1 kistunni sem Gl\u00e6sir r\u00falla\u00f0i hausnum a\u00f0, og \u00e9g s\u00e9 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 kemur kolsvartur fjandi upp stigann. Hann kom ekki nema h\u00e1lfur upp og \u00e9g veit a\u00f0 \u00feetta er skrattinn, a\u00f0 \u00feetta er fjandinn a\u00f0 leita a\u00f0 m\u00e9r. Og hann spyr hvar Svava s\u00e9. Mamma er \u00fearna \u00ed eldh\u00fasinu eitthva\u00f0 a\u00f0 gera og svarar, \u201cH\u00fan Svava, h\u00fan er ni\u00f0ri \u00ed fj\u00f3si a\u00f0 lesa kveri\u00f0\u201d.  Og \u00fe\u00e1 segir hann,\u201c \u00de\u00e1 hef \u00e9g ekkert vi\u00f0 hana a\u00f0 tala\u201d. Og svo bara fer hann s\u00edna lei\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00c9g hugsa a\u00f0 \u00e9g hafi haft samviskubit yfir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00e9g haf\u00f0i ekki veri\u00f0 dugleg a\u00f0 lesa altarisg\u00f6ngub\u00e6nirnar fyrir ferminguna. \u00dea\u00f0 vildi svo til a\u00f0 fermingarveturinn minn var \u00e9g be\u00f0in um a\u00f0 leika Gvend Smala \u00ed Skugga-Sveini. \u00c9g vildi \u00fea\u00f0 n\u00fa gjarnan og mamma sag\u00f0i. \u201cJ\u00fa, ef \u00fe\u00fa stendur \u00feig vel \u00e1 pr\u00f3finu\u201d. Og \u00e9g \u00e6tla\u00f0i ekki a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta n\u00faa m\u00e9r \u00fev\u00ed um nasir a\u00f0 \u00e9g fors\u00f3ma\u00f0i l\u00e6rd\u00f3msb\u00e6kurnar, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 f\u00e6ri allt \u00ed einn graut altarisg\u00f6ngub\u00e6nirnar og sultarb\u00e6n Gvendar. En \u00feetta eru n\u00fa gamanm\u00e1l.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Samantekt \u00e1 uppruna Gl\u00e6sis og brot af skr\u00e1\u00f0um s\u00f6gnum Heimildir: \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gur \u00deorsteins Erlingssonar, \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0s\u00f6gur Sigf\u00fasar Sigf\u00fassonar og Sko\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00ed skr\u00ednu Eir\u00edks Gu\u00f0mundssonar \u00e1 Hesteyri Sagan mun eiga uppt\u00f6k \u00e1 \u00e1tj\u00e1ndu \u00f6ld, myrkri \u00f6ld hj\u00e1tr\u00faar og galdra. S\u00f6gurnar h\u00f6f\u00f0u lifa\u00f0 lengi \u00ed munnlegri geymd \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00e6r voru f\u00e6r\u00f0ar \u00ed letur. Tvennum s\u00f6gum fer af uppruna […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,95,96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sandvik","category-sogur_ur_sandvik","category-thjodsogur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Skofir-nedst-i-Skammadal-i-Vidfirdi.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":993,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions\/993"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kerling.is\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}