Tule tänne, Nurmi-Tuomas
In the SKVR edition: Sakkola, Kuninkaanristi. Neovius 169. 31/10 87. Yrjö Simonp. Karonen. Synt. v. 1807.
SKVR textEnglish
Lapsen liekuttaessa:
1Tule tänne, Nurmi-Tuomas,Come here, Meadow-Thomas,
2Nurmi-Tuomas, Hiekka Heikki,Meadow-Thomas, Sand-Heikki,
3tule isä Tuutarista,come, father from Tuutari,
4eukko kaunis kaupungista,beautiful crone from the city,
5tuo lapsille lakeri-pallon!bring the lacquered ball to the children!
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-077040 · Read at SKS ↗
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