620 IROQUOIAN COSMOLOGY [eth. ann'43 



odei'hwade' tea' sia'dade'. Naie* di^ one"' e°goiiiat'hoie°' tea' 



(it) matter is where thy body is That more- now I will tell thee where- 



unsettled present (it is) over as 



ne"iawe"'ha'. One"" di' e°'sa'dendia'. Ne't'ho' he-'se' tea' 



SO it will come to Now more- thou wilt depart. There thou wilt go where 



pass. over 



nonwe' t'hono°'saie°' ne' hode^'nioda* ne' Hoda*he' Awe"*ha'hagi', 



place his lodge stands that he is giving a feast that He Has a Stand- It is full of flowers, 



ing Tree 



naie' deio*hat*he'da'gwi' tea' nonwe' hadinagee'. Naie' di' ne' 



that it lights it thereby where place they dwell. That more- that 



(it is) (it is) over 



one"" he°'sio°' e°'si'hen', "One"' wa'gio"'." T'ho'ge' e^'he-'hen', 



(now) there thou thou wilt say, "Now I have arrived." At that time he will say, 

 time arrivest 



"Gaen' non(we') nofida'se'?" E°'si'hen', "I' hiia' ne't'ho' 



'(From) place dost thou come? " Thou wilt say, "I verily there 



what 



daga'dendia' tea' noiiwe' t'hoda'he' ne' gno"se°." T'ho'ge, 



thence I departed where place there he has a that my uncle." At that 



standing tree (time) 



e°'he"'hen', "Hot nofiwa'ho'de"' saia'dine'?" E°'si'hen', "Naie, 



he will say, "What kind of thing brings thy body Thou wilt say, "That 



here?" (it is) 



gwa' o'ni' agia'dine' tea' sade"'nioda'. T'ho'ge' one"' 



just also it brings my body where thou art giving a fea^t. At that (time) Now 



e^'hiai'hwanendo"', e^'he^'hen', ne' tca't'ho' "Hot nonwa'ho'de"' 



he will ask thee, he will say, that next, "What kind of thing 



di' siatci". E^'si'hen', 'I' hiia' ne' Awe""hai' ongiast'ha'.' 



more- thou art Thou wilt say, ' I ' it verily, that It is a Sear (Ripe) one calls me, 



over, called. is. Flower 



T'ho'ge' one°' e°'he"'hen', 'Niawe°'ha'. One"' hiia' 



At that Now he will say, 'I am thankful.' Now verily 



(time) 



wa'gai'hwaiei'khe' tea' nonwa'hode°' agade^'nioda'gwi'. One"' 



(it) matter has been fulfilled where kind of thing I am giving a feast Now 



for which . 



di' gagwegi' is he°'s'hawi'da' tea' niio°' ne' e^go^'hwefidjiongo'da'.' 



more- all thou hence thou wilt where so it is that I will cause them to pass through 



over carry it much the earth. 



Sgada' di' e^goniafhoie"', naie' e°'se°'nigo°'hae°' ne' one", 



One thing, more- I will tell thee, that it thou wilt beware of it that time 



over, is 



e-'he-'hen', 'T'hone"' sanakda'.' E'"he°'hen' ne' tca't'ho', 'Naie' 



he will say, 'Here (is) thy bed, (mat). Thou wilt say that nest, 'That it 



is 



di' eMwadiee^'da' ne' e^'sgekhonnie"', e°'skdjisgonnie'" ne' 



more- it wiU be the first thing that thou wilt prepare food thou wilt make mush that 



over for me, for me, 



o'heia'da'.' Naie' di' ne' one"' e^'hesdjisgonnie"' e^wa'dadongwa', 



(it) Chestnut." That it more- that time thou wilt make mush it will splutter, 



' is over (now) for him 



sia'di'ge' e°ioa'khe' 



on thy body it will adhere Do not more- it will cause thee to cry if it so be 



over out 



swa'djik o'dai'he"'. De°'se' ne' one"' e°gadjisgwaik e'"he"'lino"k 



Excessively it is hot. And that time (it) mush will be he will send for (it) 



cooked (living th.) 



ne' hotchene°'s'ho°' ne' dji'ha' degiia'dage', naie' de°gaganent ne' 



that his several slaves that dogs they are two bodies that it they two will lick that 



(in number) is it 



sia'di'ge's'ho"' he°'sgaagewa' ne' odjisgwa'. Agwas 



along on thy body it will wipe it off that (it) mush. Very much 



