Ka Elele Hawaii, Volume IV, Number 21, 29 June 1849 — Kahi Mele. Niumalu, Kauai, Mei 3, 1849. HE KANIKAU ALOHA NA KEKAHI KEIKI KULA I HALA NA MAKAHIKI 15: E KOHA ANA E KA LUNAAUHAU E HELE I KA POALUA, KANIKAU IHO LA OIA I KA NAAUAO PENEI. [ARTICLE]

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Kahi Mele.

Niumalu, Kauai, Mei 3, 1849.

HE KANIKAU ALOHA NA KEKAHI KEIKI KULA I HALA NA MAKAHIKI 15: E KOHA ANA E KA LUNAAUHAU E HELE I KA POALUA, KANIKAU IHO LA OIA I KA NAAUAO PENEI.

He u, he manaolana a mc ke aioha ia oe e ka uaauao, Ka pua Lose o ko Hawaii nei paeaina, Ka pahu kani e ne ana i na moku, Aloha kahi a kaua e hele.ai, Aloha ke kula o Ilanamaulu a me ke one o Alio, Aloha ka wai au o Wailua a me ke kalukalu o Kapaa, Aloha Kalalea i ka makani a me ke ao poonui o Anahola, Aloha na pali o Koolau a me ka ua nui o Hanalei, Aloha o Waioli i ke koekoe a me ka limu ka kanaka o manuakepa i ke one o Mahamoku, Alolia ka ulu hala au o Naue i ke kai a me Ilaena i ka lae o ka ia, Aloha ke ahi lele o Kamaile a me ka auhulaana o Milolii, Aloha ka Pahapaha o Polihale a me ke one kani o Nohili - Aloha Mana i ka ai uahi ole a me ke kaha i ka ulu niu, A loha Waimea i ka lai o Kona a me Hanapepe i ka paio a ka ino, Aloha Koloa I ka wiliko i ka hooke a na haole, AJoha ka wai ono o Kemaino a me ka opae mahiki o Niumalu, - Aloha Nawiliwili i kaulumanoa ine ka hauolao Kalapaki, Mai Kalahaki a Niumalu kahi a kaua e holoholo ai, Aloha ka pali o Kuleia o Kalanipuu au ana i ke kai, Kipuni Ilaupu paa i ka ua noe, He'h.ee na mauna hoolele i na kai; Kupikio ka moana aleaie i ka makani, Kiikii ka opua hoonahanaha i ka lewa; . Kuaua kahi ke aloha opeope i kuu manao, E ka naauao, e aloha oe, Kuu hoa hele o kahi mehameha, hoa kuka o ke kuluaumoe, Kuu makamaka o kahi makamaka ole, Kapale kaua imua o na lii, Ka pua mae ole i ke awakea, Ka opiuma e eha nei o kuu naau, Ka lei hulu puehu ole i ka makani, Ke kapa (laimana alohi i kuu maka, Ka poli ala pumehana i ke aloha, Akahi la a ke aioha i pepehi ai, Ua eha ka iwi, ua pahole i ka nahele: Pepe ka manao a puiwa i ke aloha, E ka naauao e hoi mai kaua he ino ae keia> G. S. Naoka.