Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume V, Number 16, 21 April 1866 — No Kalani "Kauikeaouli Kamehameha III." [ARTICLE]

No Kalani "Kauikeaouli Kamehameha III."

Nowai ke kupuna o "Ola" i Kalalau la, nowai la? Heaha ka wahine o Kamakapu i ka pali la, "kaua ua ike?'" O ka pa kuku a ka hoolua, O ka hookina a ka puukolu, Haiki Puna paupauaho i ka makani, O ka kahui o ka ino, hahau kahui o ka pohu, Ke ualo nei ke keiki ka hea makani o Kuiahuhu, Ua piha malamalamaiki ua nuanua i ke Koolau. Pau kakai olalo-e-pau ka makani, Muli hope ka makani olalo la Nowai la ka makani? No ia nei ; aui ke kupuna, O Hoohali i Kaukini ka lawai mauu, O ka hala ia o ka noe o Pokahi, O ke kini hahae mau wale no iluna, Wili a ka nua o ka wai i ka pali, Kupinai i ke alo 'ka A'la, Kuli oha i i ka pali o Maluo, He o no ia no ka au alahulu, Au hopohopo ana i Hopoileau e, E aloha—e. Au ke aloha i ke kai a olulo, Uoki no ia i poholo i ka moana a, hae, Moana kawa lele Waipio i ka makani, Makani ua hilikia'e na pali, Hoolale ke lehua ino Mahiki, Kuku aku na "poe" a ke kipu, Hoouka i ke alo o Kaeleawaa, Hoali i ke ahi i meheu a ke anu, Mo'a puehuehu waho i ka makani, He wahi makani huhu no ia no Waihaka, Aia ke ola ana i Lanimaomao e, e aloha—e, Uao i ka olelo a ka holo Kahiki, I olelo mai i palalu ihepa a hae. Na KAHONU. Nowai ke kupuna o Kawelo i Wailua la, nowai la? Heaha ke kamahao i ka wai la? O Kawelo no, He kino kanaka holo a ia i ka wai, He moe pili a la i ka wai o Konalea, He ihi kapu Kawelo no Wailua la, O hai ka puni—na puni, O Kahiki kai nalo i ka ino, Po Kahiki nalo i ka noenoe, O ka aina i ke na u i ke na wa, He oha ka leo ke pane, o Kahiki, O Kahiki paha? O Poloula o Kawaomakalii la koolua laua, O Kahiki ke kolu pili lakou, aole wale, Aole paha e pili aku o Kahiki, He o nahanaha ia ilalo, Aia Poloula i ka lani, o Kawaomakalii, He mau alii, he noho e laua, he oi Kalani, Akahi no-apuniapuni-ahia alii i puni ai, Mai Hawaii a Kahiki ku la? Akahi no, Ia Kalani Kauikeaouli ae nei no la, Puni, nowai ia puni la? No ia nei, Me he mau opua kai oni la i ke kai ke pili, Pili mai pili me Kalahikiola, Haha ia no i ke kula o Moolau, I na iho i ka nahele o Hihi—u—aue—e, A hihiu no la oe o aha ina, Owai la ke puni aku ia oe, Mai hihia au i ka upena a ka leo—umi—e, O ka leo o ka laau o Waimea, Oloalu ka laau wa i Mahiki, Ke ikua la i Puuomoeawa ke le—i Lei ka huakai hele a Waihaka, Ka'u mea haule i Hakawa-i, aue—e, Haka kau ohe na maka i ka nana, I ka ninau mai e owai keia, Owai hoi keia o ke kua pehu-umi—e. (Aole i pau.)