Hawaii Holomua, Volume III, Number 253, 29 June 1893 — HE MOOLELO EEHIA NO KE KANAKA-AUWANA O KE AU KAHIKO. [ARTICLE]

HE MOOLELO EEHIA NO KE KANAKA-AUWANA O KE AU KAHIKO.

MOKUNA XVI. KE ALA ANA AE O ODESENE POO PAAKĪKI. • E hoomanao nae ee e Rei, o na helehelena o ua uhane la a’u i ike ai eia no kou mau helehelena, a o kona aahu oia no kou aahu. No keia mau olelo a Helene, ua heohaalulu hou ia ae la o Rei me ka piha makau e Iike me mamua. Ano, e Rei, wahi hou a ka Ui Helene, ke makemake nei au ia oe e hahai mai i ka mea oiaio; o kela pilikia i kau mai maluna ou, aole mai ko’u mau hma ponoi aku, no ka mea, aole a’u mea i hoopilikia wile aku ai, aka, mai ka lima mai no ia o na akna ola mau, ka poe hoi na lakou i hoohana ia’u pela. Heaha ka haua a kou uhane i hole ae ai e hoohalua la mana? Heaha kou manao o ke komo ana ae e nana i ko’n man helohelena a e lohe hoi i ka’n man olelo i kamailio ai? 0! o ka moiwahine kiekie, wahi a Rei, e hoiko aku ana no au ia oo i ka moa oiaio, a ko noi | pn akn noi no hoi an ia oo mai

a e oe ika inaiua o ke Akua • kau mai malue o’u. No ka mea, aol* no ko'u makomake maoii au i kome aku ai j iloKO u ia wahi kapu, a aole hoi i maopope ia’u ka’u mau mea i hana ai, oiai aole loa he wahi j moali hoomanao no ia mau mea i ko« iloko o ko’u noonoo i keia manawa. 0 ko’u hoouna ia ana llaila, ma ke kauoha no ia a kuu naea i luhi ai, ka haku wahine hoi o na hana hookalakupua o ia auo, a imua ona i waiho aku ai au i ka’u hoike, aka nae, oia mau mea a’u i kamailio ai, aole i maopopo ia’u. Owai ia mea au i luhi ai, • Rei? A no keaha hoi oia i hoouna mai ai i kou uhaue • hakilo ia maua? wahi a Helene. 1 lohe oe, o Manaua no ia ka moiwahine, a nana i hookuu i kuu uhane e hele e ike i ka hopena o ua mea i kau aku maluna o ke Kauaka Auwana, oiai oia e hoao aua • hakaka me na { kiai o ka heiau no ke ake ana e ike i kou mau heleheiena. Kupanaha maoli, mai kinohi mai o ko’u hookamaaina aua me ke Kanaka Auwaua, aole loa ola i.kamailio mai ia’u i kekahi mea e pili ana no keia moiwahine Mariana. Ua makemake au • ninau aku ia oe • Rer, wahi hou a Heleue, he wahiue ui anei oia? Mawaena o na wahine a pau e ola ana maluua o ka honua, eia ka wahine ui loa a’u i ike ai. Mawaena auei o na wah»ne a pau o ka honua nei. kau i olelo mai nei • Rei? Ina pela, • kilohi a • nana mai ia’u ano, a • hahai mai me ka hoopuuipuni ole, ina o Mariaua ka mea au i luhi ai, ua oi aku kona ui a rne kona nani mamua o Helene, ka mea hoi a oukou • kapa nei o Hetora? Me keia mau huaolelo maluna ae, kiola aku la o Helene i kona uhi-maka mahope o kona poo, i hiki ai i ua kahunapule nei ke ike pnno aku i kena mau helehelena. 1 ko Rei lohe ana i kela inoa, a me kona nana ana maluna o na helehelena oiaio o ka ui, ku•mi aku la o Rei ihope a hehee iho la • maule iluna o ka ilihonua, me ka pane ana aku: Aole, aole kona ui • like me o«, aka, ua oi loa aku kou ui a me kou nani mamua ona, wahi a Rei me ka palulu ana i koua mau maka me kona mau maka •lua. Aoleipau,