text_original: Then Louhi said to him: 'The maiden is not ready to receive thee, and thou may not woo her before thou hast ploughed the field of hissing serpents. Once the evil spirit Lempo ploughed it, but it has never been done since.' Ilmarinen wandered off sadly, but while he was pondering over what he should do, he saw the lovely maid herself. He went up to her and said: 'Long ago I forged the Sampo for thee, and then thou promised to become my wife.
text_transcription: THEN LOUIS SAID TO HIM THE MAIDEN IS NOT READY TO RECEIVE THEE AND THOU MAY NOT WOO HER BEFORE THOU HAST PLOUGHED THE FIELD OF HIS SING SERPENTS ONCE THE EVIL SPIRITED LAMPO PLOUGHED IT BUT IT HAS NEVER BEEN DONE SINCE ILL MARIN WANDERED OFF SADLY BUT WHILE HE WAS PONDERING OVER WHAT HE SHOULD DO HE SAW THE LOVELY MAID HERSELF HE WENT UP TO HER AND SAID LONG AGO I FORGED A SAMPLE FOR THEE AND THEN THOU PROMISED TO BECOME MY WIFE
phonemes: ðˈɛn lˈaʊhaɪ sˈɛd tə hˌɪm: ðə mˈeɪdən ɪz nˌɑːt ɹˈɛdi tə ɹᵻsˈiːv ðˈiː, ænd ðˈaʊ mˈeɪ nˌɑːt wˈuː hɜː bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðˈaʊ hˈeɪst plˈaʊd ðə fˈiːld ʌv hˈɪsɪŋ sˈɜːpənts. wˈʌns ðɪ ˈiːvəl spˈɪɹɪt lˈɛmpoʊ plˈaʊd ɪt, bˌʌt ɪt hɐz nˈɛvɚ bˌɪn dˈʌn sˈɪns.ˈɪlmɚɹˌaɪnən wˈɔndɚd ˈɔf sˈædli, bˌʌt wˌaɪl hiː wʌz pˈɑːndɚɹɪŋ ˌoʊvɚ wʌt hiː ʃˌʊd dˈuː, hiː sˈɔː ðə lˈʌvli mˈeɪd hɜːsˈɛlf. hiː wɛnt ˌʌp tə hɜː ænd sˈɛd: lˈɔŋ ɐɡˈoʊ aɪ fˈɔːɹdʒd ðə sˈæmpoʊ fɔːɹ ðˈiː, ænd ðˈɛn ðˈaʊ pɹˈɑːmɪst tə bɪkˌʌm maɪ wˈaɪf.