maiden on the heath

Role: maiden · First appears: Runo XLIV · Väinämöinen's New Kantele · Part 2

Life events

• The maiden on the heath gave Väinämöinen her hair to make harp-strings.(Runo XLIV · Väinämöinen's New Kantele · Part 2)
  • With: Väinämöinen
  • “Then her hair the maiden gave him, From her soft locks hair she gave him, And she gave him five and six hairs, Seven the hairs she gave unto him, That he thus might form his harp-strings, For the tones of lasting pleasure.”

Runo XLIV · Väinämöinen's New Kantele · Part 2

• protégé: Väinämöinen “Then her hair the maiden gave him, From her soft locks hair she gave him, And she gave him five and six hairs, Seven the hairs she gave unto him, That he thus might form his harp-strings, For the tones of lasting pleasure.”

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Extracted from the original text of Kalevala. Made with Rho MD.