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kailiiila a na makua, hele mai la ruauka a Kohala, makai na waa me ka wahine. A 

 liiki i Kohala, holo loa na waa i Maui, nolio lakou i Koliala. 



Kukuipahii ke 'Hi o Kohala ia wa, a he wahi kaikamahine hookahi kana, o 

 Kapiiaokeonaona koiia inoa, aole tiae i nui loa, aka, he helehelena maikai kona ke nana 

 aku. Nana mai la o Kukuipahii ia Kepakailiula, a o ke kanaka maikai, lawe ae la ia 

 i keiki ponoi nana, a malama iko la, a olelo aku la o Kukuipahu : "Eia kau wahi wahine 

 kou poohiwi o ka po e moe ai." 



Ekolu la i hala i ko lakou noho ana i Kohala, po iho, a moe loko o ka hale, hele 

 aku la o Kepakailiula a ka lae kahakai, ilaila he wahi waa, holo aku la ia i Maui ma 

 Hana, ilaila o Makolea, me Kakaalaneo e noho ana. A pae i uka, nana aku la ia, ua 

 ona o Kakaalaneo i ka awa, i loko o ia ona awa o Kakaalaneo, kahea mai la i ka wahine: 



Makolea, Makolea, 

 Hoi aku oe a ka alec, 

 Haliilii i ka moena 

 Hoholo ke kapa, ka uluiia, 

 Hoi aku kaua ilaila e moe ai. 



Hele aku la o Makolea me na wahine, haliilii a paa, hoi mai la. Hiki o Kepa- 

 kailiula, hana lepo iluna o ka moena a paele. Lawe aku la o Makolea ia Kakaalaneo 

 a luna o ka moena, paele i ka hana lepo. "Kupanaha oe; ua ike no hoi paha oe he 

 lepo ko keia wahi, haliilii no oe. E lawe ka moena a na hope o na waa haliilii, ilaila 

 kaua e moe ai." Hoi aku la lau a ma ka hope o na waa moe, ke pee nei o Kepakailiula. 

 A hiamoe o Kakaalaneo, lawe ae la keia ia Makolea a noho i ka nahele, malaila laua i 

 nanea iho ai a kokoke e ao, hoi o Kepakailiula i Hawaii, me kona ike ole ia, a pae i 

 Kohala; hoi aku la e moe ana no loko o ka hale, moe iho la keia me kahi wahine opio, 

 a hiki i ka wa ai o ke 'lii hoala mai la, ala ae la keia. 



1 ka lua o ka po, pela no ka ia nei hana. A hiki keia i Maui, ma Hana, e moe 

 ana no o Kakaalaneo me Makolea ma hope o na waa, lalau iho la no keia i ka wahine 

 lawe. O ke kane, o Kakaalaneo, lawe aku la keia a ke kiona hana lepo, kukulu i ke 

 poo ilalo, o na wawae iluna, aohe eu ae, ua ona i ka awa. Moe laua a kokoke i ka wa 

 hoi o ia nei, uwe mai o Makolea: 



Aloha wale oe i ka make; 



O kuu kane, he akamai i ka o ihe, 



Aoe hala ka puamauu, 



Ka naonao, ka ukulele. 



I aku o Kepakailiula ia Makolea: 



He hua kona, he hua ko'u. 



He laho kona, he laho ko'u. 



He keiki kane ia, he keiki kane au. 



Aole i akaka na ai, nana paha, na'u paha. 



