Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Volume II, Number 290, 28 September 1891 — Along the Shore at Waikiki. [ARTICLE]
Along the Shore at Waikiki.
The sun's at rest the dark elonds eome And hang like palls o'er glassy eea, Just hear the festive skeeters hum Along the shore at Waikiki. Far from the citys busy whirl , Its twinkling lights we dimly eee; Fd like to Btroll f with my beßt girl Along the &hore at Waikiki. In fantastic shapeß and Bomber clusterß Eears the stately Koko tree; Like badly used up feather dusters, Along the shore at Walsd. Then sad thoughts eame amid the gloom, Could I the distant future see; And some one start these lands to boom ! Along the shore at Waikiki. ; 11 sat and wondf r what I'd do, ! If these thingi really eame to be; And I owne?! a fine sand lot or two ! j Along the saore at Waikiki. —— The wind goes sighing thro' the leaves f In a weird and solemn minor key; t think of B. F. Bill and thieves Along the heaeh at Waikiki. 'Tis §rowing cold, liow drear the plaee; Quite changed the scene now seems tobe r Snug in a haek, two forty paee, "I'll leave the shore—at WMkiki. Y. W. F.