Tuulin lasta turpeeseen
In the SKVR edition: Asikk. Aaltonen. HO 1 871. 14. Kirkonkylä. Leena Mari Helin, 79 v.
SKVR textEnglish
1Tuulin lasta turpeeseen,I cradled the child into the peat,
2kirkon juureen karkeeseen.to the church's base in coarse ground.
3Luulin turvan tulevan,I believed protection would come,
4vaan ei turva tullukkaan.but no protection arrived.
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
Source
Text: SKVR (Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot), the digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Permanent address of this poem at SKS: http://urn.fi/urn:nbn:fi:sks-kvr-047624 · Read at SKS ↗
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