i,aplbsche] kite of vigil osage language. 



Wa-tsi'-a-dsi Wa-tho"*. 



Song 1. 

 (Free translation, p. 302; literal translation, p. 616.) 

 1. 

 He-wa-to, he-vva-to he tha, 

 He-wa-to, he-wa-to he tlia, 

 He-wa-to, he-wa-to lie tha, 

 He-wa-to, he-wa-to a, 

 He-wa-to, he-wa-to he tha. 



Song 2. 



(Free translation, p. 303: literal translation, p. 616.) 



1. 



He-wa-to, he-wa-to a ha, Sho-ka he-wa he the, 



He-wa-to, he-wa-to a ha, Sho-ka he-wa he the, 



He-wa-to, he-wa-to a ha, Sho-ka he-wa he the. 



2. 

 He-wa-to, he-wa-to a ha, Xo-ka he-wa he the. 



Song 3. 



(Free translation, p. 305; literal translation, p. 616.) 



1. 



A ha wa-gi''-da ha wa-k'o° e-tha, e the fi- da ha we, 

 A ha wa-Qio-da ha wa-lf'o" e-tha, e the gi" da ha we, 

 A ha wa-?i° da ha wa-k'o" e tha, e the 51 " da ha we, 

 A ha wa-gi" da ha wa-k'o° e tha, e the ?i° da ha we, 

 A ha wa-gi" da ha wa-k'o° e tha. 



2. 

 A ha wa-gi-'-da ha wa-k'o" e tha, e the hi° da ha we. 



3. 

 A ha wa-gi°-da Iia wa-k'o" e tha, e the zhu i" da lia we. 



i. 

 A ha wa-gi°-da ha wa-k'o" e tha, e the a i" da ha we. 



5. 

 A ha wa-pi°-da ha wa-k'o" e tha, e the pa i" da ha we. 



6. 

 A ha wa-gi°-da ha wa-k'o" e tha, e the i° da ha we. 



So.vG 4. 

 (Free translation, p. 306; literal tran.slation, p. 617.) 

 1. 

 Tsi-go wa-ko°-da ta ha we ha thi-o-ka-we tse i° da. 

 Ha thi-o-ka-we tse i° do, tha-ho-ka-we t.se i° do 

 Tha-ho-ka-we tse i" do ha, thi-o-ka-we tse i" da, 

 Tsi-go wa-ko°-da ta ha we. 



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