626 THE OSAGE TRIBE. [eth. Ann. 39 



Song 2. 



(Free translation, p. 345; Osage version, p. 508.) 



1. 



Wa-pa-hi, weapons; u-ki-sha-no", in great numbers; lie shke, also; 

 wa-ni i" da, you have. (Repeated in the other three lines.) 



Song 3. 



(Free translation, p. 34G; Osage version, p. 508.) 



1. 



Wa-pa-hi, weapons; shki, also; we-ni i" da ha, you have for them. 

 (Repeated in the other three lines.) 



Song 4. 



(Free translation, p. 347; Osage version, p. 508.) 



The words of tliis song are obscure in meaning and can not, there- 

 fore, be given a free or literal translation. 



Sho'-sho-ka Wa-tho**. 



Osprey songs. 



Song 1. 



(Free translation, p. 348; Osage version, p. 509.) 



The words of the three songs that compose this group are obscure as 

 to their meaning and can not, therefore, be translated. 



Pa-^'i' Stse-dse Wa-tho". 



Hills tall songs. 



Song 1. 



(Free translation, p. 350; Osage version, p. .509.) 



1. 



Ko°-pa ha, a])reast, side by side; ko-i-tha, come ye; a-tha, a-tha, 

 vocables. (The translation of one line will cover all the others.) 



Ki-tha-ha, apart, not in solid rank; ko-i-tha, come ye; a-tha, a-tha, 

 vocables. (The translation of one line will cover all the others.) 



Song 2. 

 (Free translation, p. 351; Osage version, p. 510.) 



The words of both stanzas of this song are obscure as to their mean- 



ing and can not, therefoi-e, be translated. 



