Hai aku la keia, "O Kahalaomapuana, ke kaikamahine muli a
Moanalihaikawaokele laua me Laukieleula."
A lohe o Kaeloikamalama laua me Mokukelekahiki, he mea e ko laua aloha,
ia manawa, kuu iho la mai ka a-i iho, honi aku la i ka ihu o ke
kaikamahine.
No ka mea, o Mokukelekahiki, a me Kaeloikamalama, he mau kaikunane no
Laukieleula ka makuahine o lakou me Aiwohikupua.
I aku la o Kaeloikamalala, "E hele kaua a loaa ke alanui, alaila, pii
aku oe."
Hele aku la laua hookahi anahulu, hiki i kahi e pii ai, kahea aku la o
Kaeloikamalama, "E ka Lanalananuiaimakua--! kuuia mai ke alanui, i pii
aku wa--!! ua hewa o lalo ne--!!!"
Aole i upuupu iho, kuu mai ana o Lanalananuiaimakua i ka punawelewele,
hihi pea ka lewa.
Ia manawa, aoao aku la o Kaeloikamalama, "Eia ko alanui, i pii auanei oe
a hiki iluna, a i ike oe hookahi hale e ku ana iloko o ka mahina, aia
ilaila o Moanalihaikawaokele o Kahakaekaea ia aina.
"I nana aku auanei oe, ka elemakule e loloa ana ka lauoho, ua hina ke
poo, o Moanalihaikawaokele no ia. Ina e noho ana iluna, mai wikiwiki aku
oe, o ike e mai auanei kela ia oe, make e oe, aole e lohe i kau olelo,
kuhi auanei ia oe he mea e.
"Kali aku oe a moe, e huli ana ke alo i lalo, aole i moe, aka, i nana
aku oe, a i huli ke alo iluna, ua moe ka hoi, alaila, hele aku oe, mai
hele oe ma ka makani, hele oe ma ka lulu, a noho iluna o ka umauma, paa
oe a paa i ka umiumi, alaila, kahea iho oe:
"E Moanalihaikawaokele--e!
Eia wau he kama nau,
He kama na Laukieleula,
He kama na Mokukelekahiki,
He kama na Kaeloikamalama,
Na kaikunane o kuu makuahine;
Makuakane, makuakane hoi,
O o'u me o'u kaikuaana,
Me kuu kaikunane o Aiwohikupua hoi.
Homai he ike, he ike nui, he ike loa,
Kuuia mai kuu Lani,
Kuu kaikunane Haku--e.
E ala! E ala mai o--e!!
"Pela auanei oe e hea iho ai, a ina e ninau mai kela ia oe, alaila, hai
aku oe i kau huakai i hele mai ai.
"I pii auanei oe, a i uhi ke awa, na ko makuakane ia hana, i hiki mai ke
anu ma ou la, mai maka'u oe. Alaile, pii no oe, a i honi oe i ke ala, o
ko makuahine no ia, nona ke ala, alaila, palekana, kokoke oe e puka
iluna, pii no oe, a i o mai auanei ka kukuna o ka la, a i keehi ka wela
ia oe mai maka'u oe, i ike auanei oe i ka oi o ka nohi o ka la, alaila,
hoomanawanui aku no oe a komo i ka malu o ka mahina, alaila, pau ka
make, o ko komo no ia iloko o Kahakaekaea."
A pau ka laua kamailio ana no keia mau mea; pii aku la o
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