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85. 



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100. 



10: 



koolau is also entitled to sympathy, "- 

 ^'e traveling companions'"' with ti-leaf 



malos, 

 Seen only dnrino; soft,"^ fre(|uent rains. 

 That nourish the makahala.''"' 

 That scattereth the budding'''' leaves of the 



lehua 

 Which salutes"' thee, O Kalauli. 

 A small hog-bearing- canoe'''' 

 I Is] thy witness;"" my director in the 



wilderness. 

 My guide in the deeji ravines. 

 Thou wast an inhabitant, but hast gune.'" 

 I thought'' my chief had departed. 

 The koa-canoe tore him hence — 

 Mahuka carried him away'- to a place of 



safety, [there] perhaps he will live. 

 What is the offence of the man''' 

 That he has grieviously'^ done against that 



sea? 

 The sea that hears awav the ak<i. and the 



am a 



Canoe floating" on its bosom 1)y this nieans 



reached there : 

 Landed shriveled.'" weak and cold on that 



shore. 

 Finished is the fatigue;'' compassion for 



you. 

 The eyes of his friend were fixed u])on him. 

 O my sacred girdle'* of Liloa, 

 The outside'" girdle when Unii was king. 

 That is the offence for which his property 



was taken. 

 lie sits by the sea,*"' a resident by the ocean, 



the warrior, 

 Lonokaeho-' of projecting forehead. 

 The red kapas of the two chiefs. 

 You are two,*'- we are two ; 

 L'nite together**' in the path [ye men] of 



Apua, 

 Revealed you by the risen sun of Waianae*"' 

 The gentle wind"" loosens the leaves of the 



coconut. 

 It enters directly**" into the house. 

 Grateful for warmth is the house, 

 Chilled by the mountain breeze, sleeping in 



the cold — 

 In the cold waikaloa wind.**' 

 Long*"* is the path on traveling it ; 



75. No Koolau hoi kekahi aloha, 

 E ka huakai malo lauki, 

 Ike wale e ka ua haao, 

 Ua lianai ka makahala ; 

 Ke lu la i ka mno o ka lehua 



80. I ui wale ae ia oe, e Kalauli. 

 lie waa puaa Kahuoi 

 Kuu hoike, kuu hoikeike o ka nahele, 

 Kuu alakai o ka pali loa e. 

 Akahi o nohoia a hala aku la. 



83. Kai noa ua hala kuu lani. 

 La lawe la koa waa — 

 Ua ahai la o Mahuka i ke ola, ola la paha. 



ke aha la ka hala a ke kanaka 



1 hana ino ai ua kai la? 



90. (J ke kai lawe i ako. lawe ama e ! 

 Waa ua umauma. ke ala e hiki ai ; 

 Pae maeele i ke ka honua e. 

 Kuu ka luhi, aloha ia oe. 

 Kan mai ana ka maka hoaloha. 



95. E kuu kaai kapu au o Liloa e, 

 O ke kaai mawaho, o LImi he 'Hi, 

 O ka hala ia kui papa mokunioku i ke au 

 Noho i ke kai, kamaaina aku la ka moana 



e ; o ke koa-i-a-. 

 O Lonokaeho lae wakawaka. 



100. O na kapa ula o na lani a elua e, 

 Elua olua, elua maua ; 

 I'aiha oukou i ke ala e Apue, 

 O ko kaina ala liu ka la o Waianae. 

 Wehe ke kaiaulu i ke oho o ka niu. 



105. Komo okoa iloko o ka hale. 

 Aloha ka hale i ka mehana e, 

 Hai i ke hau, moe i ke anu — 

 I ka makani anu he waikaloa e. 

 Loa ke ala ke hele ia : 



