150 POETIC TEXTS. 



26. Song, reference unknown: 



Mil'm6ni gd-xi stii'kish gi ^ ^ _ | .i _ ( ■ _ | ^ . 



Heavy hailstones I possess. 



27. Song, reference unknown: 



Nalnay a ! ni'sb shle wish witnank ! ^ | - - 1 - 



I am Bhivciing! tho wind blows down on me! 



28. Song of the bug: 



Shai'zish a-i nl k6ga j. _ | _l _ _ | _l _ 



I the bug, I bite and suck. 



29. Song of the mink: 



MiVaslitka nfi udumulfpka -' ~|-j-~|^_|_l_ 



I .am swimiiiiiig out while the south wind blows. 



30. Song of the young silver-fox: 



WAnam w^ash nu wilamnapku -;._|-i^^j^_|_ 



The young red fox I follow up. 



31. The incantation sings: 



Shul'sh luitak nu gena nil 



I tho song 1 am walking here. 



32. Fox^s song: 



LaMlashtala wik4 nu ~ j-\ I-l^ 



I am blowing air from my flanks. 



33. Song of the tudkish-crane: 



Tudn^i, tuc'uizi, tuAn;^!, tuan;^i nu. -l_|- 



34. Songs, forming refrains to song No. 33. 



a-ahahfy a, a-aha-a-ahiya -i^~|-l_|_l |__l 



a nil hd-e-i, a nu hd-e-i ~ j-\±-^ -\\^ j.\j. ^ ^ 



35. Song of the disease: 



Tuil nu shlewflam'na? - -C | i | 



ndpaks an shlewilam'na. j. | — ^ - - | 



What thing do I blow around ? 



The disease I am blowing around in the air. 



36. Song of the grizzly bear's cub: 



Yalnatat nil eitaktnula, -l |j._|j._ 



lil'kam nH wdash gi. j. _ ^ |^ - ^ 



On the mountain top I am peeping ont, 

 Of the grizzly bear I am the child. 



