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7. Yeyaayeya! I wish I could go to you, my master, that I 



might make you happy, m}^ dear, for I think you long for me, 

 for my love, my dear. 



8. Ye ya aye ya! I wish I could go to you, mj^ dear! I wish I 



could make you dream that you embrace tliis one whom you 

 love, my dear, the one for whom I pine, my dear ! 



9. Ye ya aye ya! I wish I could go to you to be your pillow, my 



dear! I wish I could go to you to be your feather bed, my 

 dear! the one for whom I pine, who keeps me alive, my dear! 



10. Ye ya aye ya! My lord, don't stay away too long! else I shall 



die of lonesomeness, my true-love; for already I long for you, 

 my dear. 



1 1 . Ye ya aye ya ! Now, farewell, my true-love, for whom I pine, 



who keeps me alive, my master, my dear ! 



7. Ye ya aye ya lanaxwao^nehesLEn wawiiyamEn qa lol q!agwi- 



Ye ya aye ya. To go to you . I wish in some way that to you slave- 



deya qEn hayalElq !ElaoL g'iya^ya qaxs lag'anEmaex xii'lsoL 



owner that I make you happy my dear for perhaps you long 



qasn gwemalase lal g'iya^ya. 



for me for your love my dear. 



8. Ye ya aye ya lanaxwao^nehesLEn Iol g'iya^ya qsn memxeg'ila 



Ye ya aye ya. To go to you I wish to you my dear that I make a dream 



qa^s mexElaos gEnalalilg'as gwE^yoEmg'os laxiUa, g"iya^ya- 



for you to dream to embrace me whom you call your love my dear 



xEn ala ts!EX"ilaxEn g'iya^ya. 



my real sickness my dear. 



9. Ye ya aye ya lanaxwao^nehesLEn qenotos g'iya^ya, lanaxwa- 



Ye ya aye ya. To go to you I wish to be your pillow my dear to go to you 



^nehesLEn ts!ag"il6s g'iya^yaxEn alaya ts!ExilaxEn qlQlalayo- 



I wish to be your feather bed my dear real sickness my means of 



waxEn g'iya^ya. 



living my dear. 



10. Ye ya aye ya wa gwala adayak'as gayestaloJ g"iya^ya aLEk' 



Ye ya aye ya. Oh don't my love stay away long my dear else 



xulyalisEm laxg"as gwE^y5g*5s §,la taxQlaxgin la^mek' xulsa 



I die of longing this whom you call really (your) love for I already long 



qa^s, g-iya-'ya. 



for you my dear. 



11 Ye ya aye ya wa hala'k'as lax'in alaya laxulaxEn alaya 



Ye ya aye ya. Oh good-by my true love my Irua 



ts!EX"q!o']EmEnLEn q!ulalayuwa.xEn q!agwideyaxEn g'iya^ya. 



sickness who will be my Hfe-bringer my master my dear. 



