Tule, surma, suota myöte
In the SKVR edition: Metsäpirtti, Vaskela. Haltsonen, S. 1147. 34. Olka Kaihoniemi, 60 v.
SKVR textEnglish
Lasta liekoitettii:
1Tule, surma, suota myöte,Come, Death, along the marsh,
2Kalma kankastietä myöte,Kalma, along the upland road,
3Ota meil tiä omena,Take from us this apple,
4Tämä marja maanittele!Entice this berry away!
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-076986 · Read at SKS ↗
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