Kalevala (Kirby 1907)
KALEVALA
THE LAND OF HEROES
TRANSLATED FROM
THE ORIGINAL
FINNISH · BY
W·F·KIRBY FLS·FES
VOLUME ONE
LONDON : PUBLISHED
by J·M·DENT·&·CO
AND IN NEW YORK
BY E·P.DUTTON & CO
Richard Clay & Sons, Limited,
Bread Street Hill, E.C., and
Bungay, Suffolk.
CONTENTS OF VOL. I
| RUNO | PAGE | |
| Introduction | vii | |
| I. | Birth of Väinämöinen | 1 |
| II. | Väinämöinen’s Sowing | 10 |
| III. | Väinämöinen and Joukahainen | 20 |
| IV. | The Fate of Aino | 35 |
| V. | Väinämöinen’s Fishing | 48 |
| VI. | Joukahainen’s Crossbow | 55 |
| VII. | Väinämöinen and Louhi | 61 |
| VIII. | Väinämöinen’s Wound | 71 |
| IX. | The Origin of Iron | 78 |
| X. | The Forging of the Sampo | 93 |
| XI. | Lemminkainen and Kyllikki | 106 |
| XII. | Lemminkainen’s First Expedition to Pohjola | 117 |
| XIII. | Hiisi’s Elk | 130 |
| XIV. | Lemminkainen’s Death | 137 |
| XV. | Lemminkainen’s Recovery and Return Home | 149 |
| XVI. | Väinämöinen in Tuonela | 166 |
| XVII. | Väinämöinen and Antero Vipunen | 177 |
| XVIII. | Väinämöinen and Ilmarinen travel to Pohjola | 193 |
| XIX. | The Exploits and Betrothal of Ilmarinen | 211 |
| XX. | The Great Ox, and the Brewing of the Ale | 224 |
| XXI. | The Wedding Feast at Pohjola | 240 |
| XXII. | The Tormenting of the Bride | 251 |
| XXIII. | The Instructing of the Bride | 264 |
| XXIV. | The Departure of the Bride and Bridegroom | 286 |
| XXV. | The Home-coming of the Bride and Bridegroom | 300 |
| Notes to Runos I—XXV | 319 |
CONTENTS OF VOL. II
| RUNO | PAGE | |
| XXVI. | Lemminkainen’s Journey to Pohjola | 1 |
| XXVII. | The Duel at Pohjola | 21 |
| XXVIII. | Lemminkainen and his Mother | 32 |
| XXIX. | Lemminkainen’s Adventures on the Island | 40 |
| XXX. | Lemminkainen and Tiera | 55 |
| XXXI. | Untamo and Kullervo | 68 |
| XXXII. | Kullervo and the Wife of Ilmarinen | 78 |
| XXXIII. | The Death of Ilmarinen’s Wife | 92 |
| XXXIV. | Kullervo and his Parents | 100 |
| XXXV. | Kullervo and his Sister | 106 |
| XXXVI. | The Death of Kullervo | 116 |
| XXXVII. | The Gold and Silver Bride | 125 |
| XXXVIII. | Ilmarinen’s New Bride from Pohjola | 132 |
| XXXIX. | The Expedition against Pohjola | 141 |
| XL. | The Pike and the Kantele | 152 |
| XLI. | Väinämöinen’s Music | 161 |
| XLII. | The Capture of the Sampo | 168 |
| XLIII. | The Fight for the Sampo | 182 |
| XLIV. | Väinämöinen’s New Kantele | 194 |
| XLV. | The Pestilence in Kalevala | 202 |
| XLVI. | Väinämöinen and the Bear | 212 |
| XLVII. | The Robbery of the Sun and Moon | 228 |
| XLVIII. | The Capture of the Fire | 238 |
| XLIX. | False and True Moons and Suns | 248 |
| L. | Marjatta | 259 |
| Notes to Runos XXVI—L | 275 | |
| Glossary of Finnish Names | 281 |
EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY
EDITED BY ERNEST RHYS
ROMANCE
KALEVALA, TRANSLATED BY
W. F. KIRBY, F.L.S., F.E.S.
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF
THE FINNISH LITERARY SOCIETY
IN TWO VOLS. VOL. ONE
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