Ka Lanakila, Volume I, Number 3, 15 July 1909 — NA ILULI HANAU O ATENAI. [ARTICLE]

NA ILULI HANAU O ATENAI.

He uina a nakolo ka leo o wai o Namolokama; aka, pio koke no nae kona 0 ana. He nahe a nanahe ke o mu-ki papalina, eia nae, mamau a pipili ke o leo ole iloko. "I mai hoi oe e tutu he mea nahe ke aloha, a he oiaio i na wa apau, a o ka'u no hoi ia e li'a mau nei," wahi a ka moopuna wahine. "Ae, ke hiki aku'hoi paha ka nui o kou mau la me ko'u nei." "Auwe! He keu aku no a ka loihi o ke kali ana." He bipi ulaula e hele holopu ana ma ke kula; ai i ka mauu ola, inu i ka wai moe. He ahi Maloko o ka nahelehele loaa au iaia, a no kona loaa ole ia'u hele pu no au me ia. He ku laau i komo iloko o ka wawae. "Mohaha maikai mau mai nei hoi kou mau nanaina i keia mau la, a pii pu mai nei nō hoi ka mahiehie o kou oiwi kino," wahi a kekahi lede i kr 4 jia ipo. "Oia no, pololei no, a no ke kumu hookahi no, a no ka mea, eia au ke hoonuu, ke ai palale, a ke onio mau nei i na kuliinia, na ono, na kelekele, a ke inu mau nei hoi i na kuluwai meli o KA LANAKILA." "Ise, papa, ise," wahi a ka lede. "Owāi kela i liala aKu la maluna o ke kaa?" wahi a kekahi opio kaikamahine 1 kona papa aloha. "O ka Moi Eduwada aku la no hoi kela o ko kakou aupuni nei." "Nolaila, anei ia o kou kumu o ke ku lou haahaa ana aku nei imua ona?" "Ae," wahi a ka makuakane. "I?a, e papa, ewai la o olua ka mea pololei?' O ka Buke Hemolele anei ka mea nana ka olelo 4 mai kulou oe i lalo ia la-

kou, a i ole, o kau palia o ke kulou aku'? Puili ae la na lima o ka m&kuakane nia ka umauina o kana lei aloha a noonoo iho la i ka hohonu o kela mau olelo o ka Baibala i loaa i kana kaikamahine.

"E hele ana kekahi kanaka no ka hana a ka mahiko ma Ewa Mila i keia jnau la aku nei, a halawai iho la oia me kekahi poe kanaka ma ke alaloa. Hookahi me ke kaa huila palala; hookahi me ke eke kalo; hookahi me ka huihui moa; hookahi me ka poke hau;- a hookahi no hoi me ka puolo palaoa. E hai mai ehia e hele nei no Ewa Mila? i ka nana aku he hookahi no kanaka i hai maopopoiaTkana wahi e hele nei, nolaila, he hookahi no kanaka hele nei no Ewa Mila. Aole anei pela e tutu? Ae, oia no." 4< o hele mai hana hewa hou aku," wahi a kekahi kumukula i kekahi o kana mau haumana. "Alaila, e hoonoho aktra~na oe ia'u me ka puulu anela?" wahi a ka haumana. Pupuku iho la na kuemaka o ke kumukula i ka lohe ana i keia mau olelo a kahi haumana. "Ehia mai nei la hoi ka nui o na Mauna Kea a ke kumu a kakou i hoakaka mai nei ia kakou i keia kakahiaka?" wa;hi a kekahi wahi kaikamahine uuku i kona hoakula. "He elua no hoi kauna," wahi a kekahi "Pehea la hoi?" "Penei: Mauna kea kuahiwi, akahi. Mauna Kea alo pu me ke kehau, alua. Mauna Kea moa uakea, ekolu. Mauna K6a mokuahi, kauna. Mauna Kea hope nui, kauna me akāhi. Mauna Kea loio, kauna me elua. Mauna Kea ana-aina, kauna me ekolu. A o~ ka Mauna Kea hope loa a piha elua kailna, oia no ka Mauna Kea paniou), ka nrea iaia na maawe kaula wili a wili, lele a lele, hei a hei." O ka hauoli aoie oia ka hopena o keia ola honua ana. 0 keia ao aole iā he home nou e lohe ai i na halelu oi afcu o ka iini; maanei ka hana ana i na h«ina hema apau o ka ogana; maanei ke kukulu ana i. hale no na mea kani olioli, aka, ma o malunā ka oli mau; ka on kupinai aole e okiia kona o ana. E kuu hoa o keia honua, ihea ka kaua oli e loī a ai, maanei a ma o anei? Elua maua i ka lani koiuiu iluna-lilo loa, a o maua no a elua koiuiif i lalo lilo loa? " Owai, maua? Ae, owai olm O olua no hoi na mea i oleloia, ka Mahjna hiki ahiahi, ka Hoku kau aumoe. Pololei, oia ka hana ana, lohi ole aku ka'u pane.