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4. — SlRIO POHO. 



{Symns. From the sheet of Hymns. Bibliography, No. 20. For com- 

 parison, the corresponding Miriam version is added from the Symn- 

 BooTc, No. 13.) 

 Daudai. 

 2. Ebudomoti. 

 1. Baba, nimo noboi, 



Father we here 



Eogid erudomoti : 



to Thee fray 



E.0 pai araribia, 



Thou not put out 



Mmo diriuo kigiro. 



We wish life. 



E,o nimo mitidiro, 



Thou us hear 



Nimo roro uaratai 



We Thee pray 



Au numabu midobo, 



Great thing suitable 



No nimogido uagori. 



to for zis care for. 



Nouna Oboro Zugu 



His Spirit holy 



Nimogido agiuai, 



to us give 



Nimogido erapo 



us strong 



luio rorodia. 



days all. 



Nouna gabo arapoi 



His path show 



Nimogido arubi ; 



for us men 



Uareuo nimo girop, 



open our heart 



E,oro ouera mitidiro. 



Thy Word hear. 



E.I. A. PEOC, SEE,, ni., VOL. IV. 



90. Sajbath. 



1. Baba, keriba ike, 



Marim esorerapar : 

 Ma nole ki imuda, 

 Ki edede lagelag. 



2. Ma keribi asoli 

 Keribi mare damos 

 Gaire lu abkoreb 

 Ko keribi nagri 



3. Ma keribi ikuar 

 Mara Lamar Zogo 

 Ko keribi saserim 



Gaire geregere. 



4. Mara gab natomelu 

 Keribim uridili 

 Diski keribi uerkep 

 Ko mara mer asoli. 



