Karhu nouse kankahasta
In the SKVR edition: Hämeenkyrö. Bergius n. 5. -95. Jeremias Ekholm.
SKVR textEnglish
Elikoitten sanat, kun ulos lasketaan.
1Karhu nouse kankahasta,Bear, rise from the heath,
2Hiisi helvetistä,Hiisi [spirit/demon] from hell,
3Tartu säkeen ja väännä mäkeen!Seize the withers and wrench [it] toward the hill!
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-058627 · Read at SKS ↗
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