Pyhä poika kohdattihin
In the SKVR edition: Ilmajoki. Pirilä n. 33 a.-33 b. -84. Tuomikylä. Serafia Kannosto, 60 v. Kuullut N. N. Tuominiemeltä.
SKVR textEnglish
Miehenpuolen.
a.
1Pyhä poika kohdattihinThe holy boy was met
2Pyhän kirkon kynnyksellä,At the holy church's threshold,
3Jonk' on jöypä jölkähyttänyt,Whose sturdy one has tracked,
4Jäypä jälkähyttänyt.The stern one has marked the way.
5Jeesus tuli rautaista siltaaJesus came along the iron bridge,
6Hopea malja kädessä.A silver chalice in hand.
Vaimonpuolen.
b.
7Pyhä piika kohdattihinThe holy maid was met
8Pyhän kirkon kynnyksellä,At the holy church's threshold,
9Jonk' on - -Whose has...
[jatko sama kuin edellisessä.]
English translations by DeepSeek R1, provided by Lidia Pivovarova (University of Helsinki). AI-generated translations may contain inaccuracies.
The text is that of the SKVR digital edition of the Finnish Literature Society (SKS), with these changes:
- The edition’s line numbers are replaced by a number on every verse, counted as in the poem reader.
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-060563 · Read at SKS ↗
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