Paista, päivä, paiuiemlle
In the SKVR edition: Antrea, Sokkala. Haltsonen, S. 1549. 34. Saara Heikkonen, o. s. Kuparinen, 60 v. Kotoisin Räikkölästä, synt. Kuparsaaressa.
SKVR textEnglish
1Paista, päivä, paiuiemlle,Shine, sun, on the shepherds,
2Mut älä kalamiehille!But not on the fishermen!
3Paimenrukka se ruikuttaaThe poor shepherd wails,
4Ja kuival leiväl kuikuttaa.And pecks at dry bread.
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-079389 · Read at SKS ↗
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