National Anthems Lyrics
Finland National Anthem Lyrics
Finland
Maamme
(Our Land)
Original Finnish Words
Oi maamme Suomi, synnyinmaa,
soi, sana kultainen!
Ei laaksoa ei kukkulaa,
ei vett�, rantaa rakkaampaa
kuin kotimaa t�� pohjoinen,
maa kallis isien.
Sun kukoistukses kuorestaan
keerrankin puhkeaa;
viel' lempemme saa nousemaan,
sun toivos, riemus loistossaan,
ja kerran laulus, synnyinmaa,
korkeemman kaiun saa.
Original Swedish Words
V�rt land, v�rt land, v�rt fosterland,
Ljudh�gt, o dyra ord!
Ej lyfts en h�jd mot himlens rand,
Ej s�nks en dal, ej sk�ljs en strand,
mer �lskad �n v�r bygd i nord,
�n v�ra f�ders jord.
Din blomning, shuten �n i knopp,
Skall mogna ur sitt tv�ng;
Se, ur v�r k�rlek skall g� opp
Ditt ljus, din glans, din fr�jd, ditt hopp,
Och h�gra klinga skall en g�ng
V�r fosterl�ndska s�ng.
English:
Our land, our land, our fatherland,
Sound loud, O name of worth!
No mount that meets the heaven's band.
No hidden vale, no wave-washed strand.
Is loved, as is our native North.
Our own forefathers' earth.
Thy blossom, in the bud laid low,
Yet ripened shall upspring.
See! From our love once more shall grow
Thy light, thy joy, thy hope, thy glow!
And clearer yet one day shall ring
The song our land shall sing.
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