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Ilmarinen, metal-worker, / Wept one day, and then a second, / Wept the third from morn till evening, / O'er the death of his companion, / Once the Maiden of the Rainbow;
Did not swing his heavy hammer, / Did not touch its copper handle, / Made no sound within his smithy, / Made no blow upon his anvil, / Till three months had circled over;