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Frey exclaimed Long is one night
Skirnir having reported the success of his message, Frey exclaimed, "'Long is one night, Long are two nights, But how shall I hold out three?
— from The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson by Snorri Sturluson

Frey exclaimed Long is one night
Skirnir having reported the success of his errand, Frey exclaimed: "Long is one night, Long are two nights,
— from Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch

Freyr exclaimed Long is one night
Skirnir having reported the success of his errand, Freyr exclaimed: "Long is one night, Long are two nights, But how shall I hold out three?
— from The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855) by Thomas Bulfinch

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