(Freya’s Tears by Gustav Klimt)Óðr went off on long travels, and Freyja stayed
(Freya’s Tears by Gustav Klimt)Óðr went off on long travels, and Freyja stayed behind weeping. Her tears are red gold. Óðr fór í braut langar leiðir, en Freyja grætr eftir, en tár hennar er gull rautt.(Prose Edda, ch. 35) -- source link
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