Koolaii Wind of U'ailiia. 



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Passeth, floating" to the waters of 



Maluaka ;'" 

 The sign of that fierce, relentless'^ wind, 

 Devastating the forest of MaUiakele, 

 15. Taken'- together with companion-man, 



lost. 

 Leaving'-' the sorrow and memories 



within. 

 They vainly'^ grasp the sand. 

 And simply cry at Aloomooiki.'"' 

 A narration [is this] of the imagination,"' 

 20. Not the word of mouth, which blames,'" 

 Else affection would justly hold me 



guilty.'* 

 1 am the sufferer'" of love, 

 Wandering-" in the way with tears : 

 At no time-' was payment matle for 



the house, 

 25. I am indeed guilty. 



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Alaalo pulelo i ka wai o Maluaka, 

 Ke aka o ua makani kaili hoa la, 

 Kaili ino ka lau Maluakele, 



Lala lawe i ka hoa kanaka la, lilo, 

 Koe aku ka u me ka manao iloko. 

 Ke apo hewa la no i ke one, 

 Uwe wale iho no i Moomooiki e. 



He hoomooolelo na ke kuhiwale, 



Aole ae ma ka waha e hewa ai, 

 E hewa pono ai la hoi au e ke 'loha. 

 Owau ka ke 'loha i luaiele, 

 L'a kuewa i ke ala me ka waimaka. 

 .\ohe wa ua uku hoi i ke hale. 



25. Hewa au e — 



20. 



'Maalo, to pass on, pulelo, fluttering, or flying in the wind. 



'"Maluaka, a place at Wailua. 



"Fierce, pitiless wind, l<;iili inn, tli;it sweeps off his companion and strips the forest leaves of Maluakele, a high 

 place. 



'"Lala lawe, swept off from, separated his body and companion, hoa kanaka, whereby he is lost. 



"Weeping and reilections remained behind. 



"Ke apo, etc., they grasp the sand in vain in their despair. 



'"Weeping only was at Moomooiki, name of a place. 



"It is for supposition to give the history, hoomoolelo, i. e., of the persons separate from each otlier. 



"No one is able to blame them, aole ae, etc., none opens his mouth in condemnation. 



"E hewa pono ai, a fault for which I shall be justified by thee, O love. 



"I am the one that is greatly influenced by love. Imrirlc. the action of a mother when meeting her infant whom 

 she has not seen for a long time. 



"°Kuewa, etc., homeless, friendless, going crooked in the path from weeping. 



"Or, there is no time wherein reward has been made, hence his guilt. 



