The Walling of Asgard and the Birth of Sleipnir

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See that pretty horse in the distance? That's Loki seducing Svadilfari in the form of a mare. The stone-mason tries to hold on to Svadilfari, but it's obvious that the horse is going to break free. [Illustration by Dorothy Hardy, published 1909.]

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