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Page 6735
... snow , and scale the eternal rock , To please the rhetoricians , and become A declamation for the boys of Rome . THE WISH FOR LENGTH OF LIFE . " LIFE ! length of life ! " For this with earnest cries , Or sick or well , we supplicate the ...
... snow , and scale the eternal rock , To please the rhetoricians , and become A declamation for the boys of Rome . THE WISH FOR LENGTH OF LIFE . " LIFE ! length of life ! " For this with earnest cries , Or sick or well , we supplicate the ...
Page 6752
... snow - sledge , All the parts are hooped with iron ; Therefore will the beauteous maiden Never beat my sledge to fragments . " Then the silver - tinseled daughter Wept and wailed in bitter accents , Wrung her hands in desperation ...
... snow - sledge , All the parts are hooped with iron ; Therefore will the beauteous maiden Never beat my sledge to fragments . " Then the silver - tinseled daughter Wept and wailed in bitter accents , Wrung her hands in desperation ...
Page 6753
... snow beheld some foot - prints , Spake these words to Ilmarinen : " Who has run across our highway ? " " " Tis the timid hare , " he answered . Thereupon the stolen maiden Sobbed , and moaned , in deeps of sorrow , Heavy - hearted ...
... snow beheld some foot - prints , Spake these words to Ilmarinen : " Who has run across our highway ? " " " Tis the timid hare , " he answered . Thereupon the stolen maiden Sobbed , and moaned , in deeps of sorrow , Heavy - hearted ...
Page 6755
... snow - sledge , Whipped his steed upon a gallop , Hastened to his ancient smithy , To his home in Kalevala . Wainamoinen , old and truthful , Comes to meet him on the highway , Speaks these words to the magician : " Ilmarinen , worthy ...
... snow - sledge , Whipped his steed upon a gallop , Hastened to his ancient smithy , To his home in Kalevala . Wainamoinen , old and truthful , Comes to meet him on the highway , Speaks these words to the magician : " Ilmarinen , worthy ...
Page 6808
... snow , And moon and sky and star . " But presently doubtful awe Disturbed his idle scorn ; For each familiar face he saw Was sorrowful and worn . Ladies and wizards , knights and elves , They moaned : " Bad luck to you , We only know we ...
... snow , And moon and sky and star . " But presently doubtful awe Disturbed his idle scorn ; For each familiar face he saw Was sorrowful and worn . Ladies and wizards , knights and elves , They moaned : " Bad luck to you , We only know we ...
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