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Excerpt from The Kalevala, Vol. 2 of 2: The Poem of Finland Into English To return to Kalevala, Ere his foot-prints had departed From the snow-fields of his father. Every mom I looked and listened, Constantly I thought and wondered When his sledge would rumble homeward, When it would return triumphant To his home, renowned and ancient. Had a blind and beggared straw-horse Hobbled to these shores awaiting, With a sledge of but two pieces, Well...

Excerpt from The Kalevala, Vol. 1 of 2: The Epic Poem of Finland, Into English It may be interesting to note in this connection that Canon Isaac Taylor, and Professor Sayce have but very recently awakened great interest in this question, in Europe especially, by the reading of papers before the British Philologicalviii. The Kalevala. Association, in which they argue in favor of the Finnie origin of the Aryans. For this new theory these schol...

From the author of "Creating A Forest Garden", this explains all aspects of growing nuts.

Excerpt from The Kalevala, Vol. 2 of 2: The Epic Poem of Finland Into EnglishAT the home of Ilmarinen Long had they been watching, waiting, For the coming of the blacksmith, With his bride from Sariola. Weary were the eyes of watchers, Waiting from the father's portals, Looking from the mother's windows, Weary were the young knees standing At the gates of the magician, Weary grew the feet of children, Tramping to the walls and watching, Worn a...

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The Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland is a book and epic poem which the Finn Elias Lönnrot compiled from Finnish and Karelian folklore in the 19th century. It is held to be the national epic of Finland and is traditionally thought of as one of the most significant works of Finnish language literature. Karelians in the Republic of Karelia and other Balto-Finnic speakers also value the work. The Kalevala is credited with some of the inspiration...

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Growing food sustainably is becoming more and more important in the light of our changing climate. Forest gardening is a way of working with nature that is not only productive and requires minimal maintenance, but also has great environmental benefits.

THE following translation was undertaken from a desire to lay before the English-speaking people the full treasury of epical beauty, folklore, and mythology comprised in The Kalevala (the Land of Heroes), the national epic of the Finns. The Kalevala describes Finnish nature very minutely and very beautifully. Grimm says that no poem is to be compared with it in this respect. A deeper and more esoteric meaning of the Kalevala, however, points t...

Todos los aviones, barcos y submarinos usados tanto por loa aliados como por las potencias del Eje durante la II Guerra Mundial se recogen en este exhaustivo manual. Cada modelo aparece reflejado en fotografías históricas en blanco y negro con su cuadro técnico de características como el motor, la velocidad, autonomía, peso, etc. y de una relación detallada con su historia y variantes.