Vitsa viu, kahlekoira, terä muutu hamaraksi!
In the SKVR edition: Mouhijärvi. Hannus. n. 35. -89. Oskari Hannus, 25 v.
SKVR textEnglish
Raudansanat.
1Vitsa viu, kahlekoira, terä muutu hamaraksi!"Swing the switch, chain-dog, may the blade turn blunt!"
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-056281 · Read at SKS ↗
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