...eir respec tive, sensible forms. All beings were persons. The Sun, Moon, Stars, the Earth, the Air, and the Sea, were to the ancient Finns, living, ... ...spirit of The Kalevala, as a self ruling householder. The god of the Polar star only governs an insignificant spot in the vault of the sky, but on thi... ... the early Finns was most probably the visible sky with its sun, moon, and stars, its aurora lights, its thunders and its lightnings. The heavens them... ... there!’ For the whole night the lake hovered among the stars, and in the morning the reapers beheld it sinking. And from the swan grew a white ship... ...diminutive Cyclops, and offerings of bread and broth are made to him every morning. Putting a mare’s collar on one’s neck and walking nine times aroun... ...nd dreary evening, For the beauty of the day dawn, For the pleasure of the morning, The beginning of the new day. Often I have heard them chanting, Of... ... enchanted arrows, Arrows for the great magician, There to shape them into weapons, Weapons for the skilful archer, Since the mighty oak has fallen, N... ...the end is.” Quickly now he bends his fire bow, On his left knee rests the weapon, With his right foot firmly planted, Thus he strings his bow of envy... ...l Youkahainen Slew my steed with bow and arrow, T ried to slay me with his weapons. On the waters fell I headlong, Plunged beneath the salt sea’s surf...

... these unfavourable circumstances that my ‘Zarathustra’ origi- nated. In the morning I used to start out in a southerly direction up the glorious road... ...e circumstances that my ‘Zarathustra’ origi- nated. In the morning I used to start out in a southerly direction up the glorious road to Zoagli, which ... ...ten years did not weary of it. But at last his heart changed,—and rising one morning with the rosy dawn, he went before the sun, and spake thus unto i... ...th the rosy dawn, he went before the sun, and spake thus unto it: Thou great star! What would be thy happiness if thou hadst not those for whom thou s... ... eagle, and my serpent. 20 Thus Spake Zarathustra But we awaited thee every morning, took from thee thine overflow and blessed thee for it. Lo! I am ... ...st behind the sea, and givest light also to the nether-world, thou exuberant star! Like thee must I go down, as men say, to whom I shall descend. Bles... ...Good and evil, and rich and poor, and high and low, and all names of values: weapons shall they be, and sounding signs, that life must again and again... ...e, a low one. Conflicting moral codes have been no more than the conflicting weapons of different classes of men; for in mankind there is a continual ... ... last line of the discourse, which has so frequently been used by women as a weapon against Nietzsche’s views concerning them, was suggested to Nietzs...