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Wainamoinen, old and truthful, / Now arranges for a journey / To the village of the Northland, / To the land of cruel winters, / To the land of little sunshine, / To the land of worthy women;
Takes his light-foot, royal racer, / Then adjusts the golden bridle, / Lays upon his back the saddle, / Silver-buckled, copper-stirruped, / Seats himself upon his courser, / And begins his journey northward;