Surtr

Surtr sits on the border to guard the land; at the end of the world he will fare forth, and harry and overcome all the gods and burn the world with fire.

The Story of the Volsungs 2008

The other gods who took part in the fray, and all the Einheriar having now perished, Surtr suddenly flung his fiery brands over heaven, earth, and the nine kingdoms of Hel.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

He was armed with a trenchant sword, and carried a trumpet called Giallar-horn, upon which he generally blew a soft note to announce the coming or going of the gods, but upon which a terrible blast would be sounded when Ragnarok should come, and the frost-giants and Surtr combined to destroy the world.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

South of this dark chasm, and directly opposite Nifl-heim, the realm of mist, was another world called Muspells-heim, the home of elemental fire, where all was warmth and brightness, and whose frontiers were continually guarded by Surtr, the flame giant.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

Frey closed with Surtr, Heimdall with Loki, whom he had defeated once before, and the remainder of the gods and all the

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

On one side were ranged the stern, calm faces of the Æsir, Vanas, and Einheriar; while on the other were gathered the motley host of Surtr, the grim frost giants, the pale army of Hel, and Loki and his dread followers,

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

Suddenly the skies were rent asunder, and through the fiery breach rode Surtr with his flaming sword, followed by his sons; and as they rode over the bridge Bifröst, with intent to storm Asgard, the glorious arch sank with a crash beneath their horses 'tread.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

Two human beings, a woman, Lif, and a man, Lifthrasir, now emerged from the depths of Hodmimir's (Mimir's) forest, whence they had fled for refuge when Surtr set fire to the world.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

Surtr sits on the border to guard the land; at the end of the world he will fare forth, and harry and overcome all the gods and burn the world with fire.

The Story of the Volsungs Anonymous 1873

Baldr for Balder and Baldur; Folkvangr for Folkvangar; Surtr for Surtur and Surtar, etc. (See the Glossary to the prose Edda in Bohn's edition of Mallet's _Northern Antiquities_, and Kemble's _Saxons in England_, pp. 346, 363, etc.)

Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 James Young Simpson 1840