Lemminkäinen
[lem-in-kai-nen]
- (in the Kalevala) a young, jovial hero who has many adventures in which he is sometimes helped by his mother.
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But Lemminkainen just in time began to sing a stronger spell.
Finnish Legends for English ChildrenR. Eivind
Then Lemminkainen, for it was really he, said: 'I recognise you both now.
Finnish Legends for English ChildrenR. Eivind
But Lemminkainen replied: 'I have no faith in women's dreams or maidens' vows.
Finnish Legends for English ChildrenR. Eivind
But all her words could not move Lemminkainen to release her.
Finnish Legends for English ChildrenR. Eivind
Then Lemminkainen set to work to make his arrows and his darts.
Finnish Legends for English ChildrenR. Eivind