Ka Lahui Hawaii, Volume III, Number 21, 24 May 1877 — THE NINETY AND NINE. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

THE NINETY AND NINE.

Thera «rere niooty and aine tbat eafely lu lUe sh»Uer of ft>Ul, • .■*' But on« wa» oat ou the bijls a«ra.y, off fr»« tk« g*l«a uf Away on thtf tnouiit#ins wilil und baro Aw»y frotn the tpnder <h«phera'« .Mre. " Lsrd, thon faast here tby ninety aud nine i Are they not fjr>Ujee* .■ , But tbe $hepheni ia*Je ansi»et : " Thia of miee ll»i <»auil> re<i aw»y froin me : An'l alihwugh the roa«l ua rough »n<i steep, I go to Ih« denert to flni toy ehaep. JsiJt U"Tie of th« Tcnlaomed ecer krvew K..w wer« the water.< ero«se<J : [thTough, Xviir how da-h was fbe lhat ihe Lonl {>as»fd I;ro he f"utid his aheep that was lost, o:iMn. ihe <l««ert he h«»r<l its erv— Uiea »n<l helj>leis, an<l rea<iT to dte. ! V I,»r«l. wlionoo are th'>?e l>lo<ni drof,s all the wsy 'l «at inark <»<it the l|iJSißtaia'3 Ini.'k?? '' - " riie\ wvre"shed for«ne <*h > had gone a."tray )•: o th<- 'slif|>lirnl eonl.l him. hai'k.*' •• Li«rd, wheuee ar« thv hand» so rent ond torn?"' _ " The.v are piereed t«-night hv in*ny a tborn.'' Aa l »11 tbr<>' the tuountaio», thunder riren r And >it> from the T<>cky ?toe|>, 1 nvro r >sc a cry u tho g«te «I bcaven, -■ KeV>k.e '!■ I H*re t'.xind «i;v'>b«v t . !" -'i A:i.l tti» *iii:<.'ls poli >ol ;ir..und thf> ltir.>np. " lie; >:i:e, l.ir tbo L>r I hnn^ 1 haok bis own

E nana'i: i keia kii nani malnna. Ua lv<>koki* i ka nianawa u kiv lae napo<> aku aVn h.nnii i kon-.i nniu liiona inulamalann. l'.i |»nkii m;vi lu ke kupunakan? kino aoo v uwi i ka wain o.ka l»ipi wahint\ ke kn aku la o Molo ma kona aoao e liana a*ia i kona luv>|»iha i ka j»akeke. U.;t ao akn koiia kupnnakiino e lo;w iai;i ke ki ih i waiu hou, no ka moa, ua kii aku oia i ka lūpi wihine iloko o ka p i nui a hoa mai la ika hale. Naui k;i nmiie o ke ku a:ia a ka hipi Aoh» i hauhoaia kona in;iu w,iw,u>, aolo hoi k<» na po<\ a »*•!<■ i kokoke nvu kana k\-iki Ua a<* i;i oia ? ku inalie i kii sva r nwi ia i koua waiu. mau !a j>imvhana keiu, a ua hiki 1 ka l»ij»i ko ni'V iwa!i<» : aka. k<' hiki mai na lao ko k;iu anu. ;i hauh' mai ka hau kano. aiaiia. o hoi ;i!ia ia iloko o kahi i hoomakankau i,v n »n i, a iii i ka inauu a kakou *'.ik<> «u'i ,ua h■>akoak<vv ia a ki-'ki<> m i ka aoii. o ka ii » 1<» ll<*aha la i,v a M! • o hiiinai a!a ? Oi;\ kalii ili 'oaiakanka:; i,i ik» iia l»ii i e iuu ai i ka wai. Aia o M*'!<- a ni* k<»rn kt:j>unakan<' iaka o kahi hinai iio! >h <! >na a kanu in, i ai k iiii i noho ;ti l'. k.mu ana !aua ika oka. k' 1 ku!ina. ka ii.i-a. a |«<-i i aku. a lawi' ,-iku a k-ui i ka <■ :i-'ho ana i!v»k.i <> k<- kuiaaakauhai''. 11 • uanai no hoi o M**!-'i ka nioa, k<- k >!oa. ka |.a!a!i'i; a m<; na walii p iaa l'. li inai ni iu ana oia ia 1 akou i na kakaiuaka a }>au miuuia <> kona h<!.' *na i k«* kuia Ok i hma waiuUita ki luna a ko M< i<* kiipimawA:n;i<\ llf nono'na oi .a 1u a h«< 04.1 h i>i oli k"ia a iakou «• n i.n »i<a ; a a<>h- loa ■ lakoi- «' jv>i'«a iki a-.a u ka lioo-naikai aku i ko lnko'.i Makm* ma ka l.am i k<!a a uit- k<-ii )a. no Kana "i i'i h.iua a!o ha ia lakou. a mo na jh»ma;Kai a lvi'i : t) at ua iko no jwU.i kak.»u a j«iu. ona jw»iuaikai a ]>:iu, uiai l.u.i mai no ia.