Gyda

'Gyda's fireside was the corner I meant, —it's not dark just now!

The Gold of Chickaree Susan Warner 1852

"Now, while we were there, a summons to a Thing went through the country, and when the Thing was assembled, a queen called Gyda came to it.

Erling the Bold 1859

"` I am called Gyda, 'said she, ` and am daughter of the King of Ireland, and was married in this country to an earl who ruled over this district.

Erling the Bold 1859

Inside a rehearsal space at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center this week, a group of musicians including former múm vocalist Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir, an Icelandic string trio Gyda Valtýsdóttir, Borgar Magnason and Maria Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir and the Seattle-based Aono Jikken Ensemble were running through their cues and a new score by composer Matthew Patton.

Worldwide Hospitalities Steve Dollar 2011

His praise died in his throat as Gyda snorted and said, “That is why your people are dying out and better races are taking your place.”

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

Gyda raged with determination and delight as she brought the battle to the newly formed bone beast.

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

Gyda laughed at this, a low rumbling under which lay a note of malice.

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

“You care more for that walking statue than you do for the rest of us,” said Gyda.

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

Gyda stood in front of the door, staring at it, and for a moment Dougal thought the norn was trying to wither the door with her glare.

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010

Gyda shouted at the creature, her bloodied face split into a wide grin, even as her breathing grew more labored and the swings of her hammer became less vicious.

Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon Matt Forbeck 2010