THE KWAKIUTL INDIANS. 705 



[To page 466.] 

 SONG OF HA'MSHAMTSES. 



1. LaistaisElayuXduX do'xclEquisElak-risxEii iia'noalakulaliLk'asa 1 



We went all around the world looking around ou my beach aiagic in houao real 



lax owe/stas na'la. 



tliere all around the world. 



2. Lii'inXdowisEii (pix'usai'asd'kuas L'a/L'aqulak*asd6. ME'tset- 



There I went it wa.s put upon me the red cedar bark on That is 



hi.s body. derived 



gMLaus LeuXts'owetk-as'd yis owe'stas ua'la. 



from you you can not be imitated all around the world. 



3. Qoe'qoaxulag'iLdEn, qoe'qoaxulag'lLdEn, qoa'qoaxuLaXstaig-ilis- 5 



The raven cried for me, the raven cried for me, the raven's cry came to my 



tsdXdEii Las Qoa/xqoaxori'lanaXsIwek-asde lax owe'stas na'la. 



mouth of Qoa'xqoaxoa'lanuXsiwae real i)a8t at all arotind the world. 



[To page 466.] 

 SONG OF NO'NTSlSTALAL. 



1. K'ik'fi'LElag'ilak'as owae'Lax g*axaLo'dayuk-as owaeLax iid'ii- 



Making them afraid real good this what he gave jou real good this making 



tsiatagilak'as owae'Lax s Ld'koala. 



crazy real good this of the supernatural one. 



2. Qoe'qoapaleLilak-as owaeLax g-fixaLd'dayiik'as owaeLax ud'ntsis- 



Scattering them in the real good this what be gave you real good this making 



house 



tag-ilak-as owaeLax s Ld'koala g-ia yalie. 10 



crazy real good this of the supernatural gia jahe. 



one 



[To page 467.] 

 SONG OF BEAR. 



1. Wi'g'ila tsEns wE'neneLans wunX'uaits'eue Lqaux na/nax sa 



TTow shall we hide wo hide on the beach before the bear this terrible 



ya'lag-ilisax iia/la d'wae lid. 



moving around world o'wae ho. 

 the world 



2. EisnesLEiis qans lEmbEta/lese ({aus tsemtsek-'a/lise? Qe/yaL 



Better we we go under ground we cover our backs with Tes 



dirt? 



qd weyoLanE'mndX Laxd sa iiil'na sa sE'mtsdydwalits'eiax sEiis iia'la. 



we might not be found by the bear ter- of the mouth great this of our world. 



rible 



[To page 468.] 



SONG OF BEAR.— LA'LASIQOALA DIALECT. 



Haia'a, Le/qatsilalaida na'iixatsilalaida, la'mladX hai'qainayaLaqe lax 15 



Hai4'4, take the great name say bear that, he is going right to the highest to 



(copper) 



Ld'LeqamiidX sis e'iaLEla. Sa'xauLElasEus xd'maLElaLasea, sa/xau- 



havingnamo of enslaved AVe shall have a battle, we shall 



tribes 



LasEus tse'iiaXiilaLasea. 



have trouble. 



NAT MUS 95 45 



