Hail to thee Hreðe, the bold-hearted!
Mighty War-Maiden, Winter’s Slayer,
Thou fierce goddess, proud and glorious.
goodly lady, warden of grith;
Gifts of mead and meat, great in maegn
we bring to you, asking your aid.
Troth we plight you Triumphant One,
Let our foemen flee far away!