LiFLESCHE] TKIBAL, RITES OSAGE LANGUAGE 387 



'Wi-t8i''-do no° she-tho to" no°, 

 Wi-tsi^-do no° she-tho to" no», 

 He no°-no''-ge he, he no^-no^-e, 

 He no''-no''-ge he, 

 Wi-t8i''-do no" she-tho to" no", 

 Wi-tsin-do no" she-tho to" no". 

 He no"-no"-ge he, he no"-no"-e. 

 He no"-no"-ge he, 

 Wi-tsi"-do no" she-tho to" no". 



Song 2 



(Free translation and music, p. 187) 



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Tsi^-do he fka gthe he, tsi"-do he ?ka gthe he, 



Qi no"-no"-e, p no"-no"-ge he, 



Tsi"-do he cka gthe he, tsi"-do he jka gthe he, 



Qi no"-no"-e, fi no"-no"-ge he, 



Tsi"-do he fka gthe he, tsi"-do he fka gthe he. 



Tsi"-do he gka gthe he, tsi°-do he fka gthe he, 



He no"-no"-e, he no"-no"-ge he, 



Tsi"-do he gka gthe he, tsi"-do he (jka gthe he, 



He no"-no"-e, he no"-no"-ge he, 



T8i"-do he ^ka gthe he, tsi"-do he ^ka-gthe he. 



Song 3 



(Free translation and music, p. 188) 



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Wi-t8i"-do no" ku-dse to" no", 

 Wi-tsi"-do no" ku-dse to" no", 

 0-e no"-no"-ge he, o-e no°-no"-e, 

 0-e no°-no"-ge he, 

 Wi-tsi"-do no" ku-dse to" no", 

 Wi'-t8i"-do no" j^u-dse to" no", 

 0-e no°-no"-ge he, o-e no"-no"-e, 

 0-e no"-no"-ge he, 

 Wi'-tsi"-do no" ku-dse to" no". 



Song 4 

 (Free translation and music, p. 189) 



O da the, o da ni-wa, 



O da the ha, o da ni wa, 



Wa-dsi-tha the ho-tha-dse, 



Wa-dsi-tha the ho-tha-dse wa-to, 



O da the, o da ni wa, 



O da the ha. o da ni wa to 



