Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume III, Number 32, 6 ʻAukake 1864 — He wahi Moolelo iki no S. D. KEOLANNI I MAKE AKU NEI. [ARTICLE]

He wahi Moolelo iki no S. D. KEOLANNI I MAKE AKU NEI.

Ua hanau o S. D. Keolanui ma Kohala, Hawaii, i ka A. D. 1825, he 39 kona mau makahiki mai ia manawa mai a hiki i kona ia i hoi hou aku ai ma ka aoao inau o ka honua. 1 kekahi mau makahiki, ua noho haumana oia no ke Kulanui o Hilo, ua puka mai oia mailoko mai oia kula a noho i Kumukula mn Kohala. la ia i haaleleai ia oihana, ua komo aku oia ma ka Ekalesia Moremona, a hala kekahi mau makahiki o ka noho ana maia Ekalesia, ua hoi hou mai oia ma kona Ekalesia mua, me ka haalele aku i kona Ekalesia Moremona, ua komo nae oia ma ka berita o Knumakapili, a oia kekahi o na luna o ka Ekalesia o Kaumakapili iloko oia mau la. Ma ka A. D. 1862, oia kekahi i hoolaha ba!ota i Lunamakaainana, aole nae oia i hiki maia oihana kiekie, mamua ae oia wa, oia no ka Liona nana e hoeueu i ka hoopaapaa me ka Ekalesia Kakonla Roma, aoia no kekahi kanaka kukulu nianao maloko o na nupepa, a hoopaapaa hoi me kona hoa paio me G. M. Koha ka eu o Keawaula, a oia no hoi kekahi mea haku-mele, a kakau Kanikau elike me ka naauao i piha ai oia. A no ia mea i hu mai ai ka manao iloko o'u e hoakaka'ku imua o oukou kona mau hoa'loha e noho ana ma na kai ewalū mai Hawaii a Niihau, o kona mau hoapili 6 ka naauao, a ke noi haahaa aku nei au kona kaikuahine imua o oukou, e komo pu ae kakou iloko o ko kakou aloha maeele nona. Kanikau aloha keia nou e S. D. Keolanui, Ka puaala paoa i na moku, 1 hoopuluia i ka ua noe o Kuknihakoi, I hoope ia e ka rose o Salona, Ku aku la oe imua o Akelahama, Ike aku la oe i ka Paresaido mau, Halawai aku la oe me nn Anela Hemolele, E hosana ana imua o ka mea nmna loa, Haleluia ! Haleluia i ka lani kiekie!! Nou ka ka uhane i pulelo i ke ahiahi, Kaili ke ea pau ka hanu ka ike,

I Ika2o o lune, ika hora 8o ka po, i Nei nakolo haluiu ka pihe ike aumoe, I ka wehe ana o ke aiaula i ka pili o ke ao, Haaleie mai oe ia niakou a pau, Kuu kaikunane ho— 1, Kuu kaikunane i ka makani he Aeloa, Mai ka ua kualau ma ka moana, Hohola ae )a mauka o Nunulu, Puluelo ke keiki o Ihuanu, Anu loko niaeele i ko aloha, aloha oe, aloha makou, Hookahi oe kaikunane, he nui makou na kaikuahine, Mai ka pupu hookahi mai, Kuu kaikunane kuu pokii, E hoi ka uhane e inu i ka wai huihui o Waialeale, A me VVaioniu i ka lai lua, Aloha ia wahi a kakou e hele ai, Aloha o Lalawalu a me Kalihi, Ilaila kakou 1 noho iho ai, Aloha o Nailima he kula wai ole, Aloha Ulukukahi i ka wela a ka la, Aloha kahuikau a na lio i Puuopahoa, Aioha o Hinnkahua a me Kapaau, He wahi noho ia no na'lii, Aloha o lole i ka la piha kanaka nui, Ilaila kakou i uhaiaholo ai i ka pono o ke Akua, Kuu kaikunane kuu pokii, E hoi ka uhane e ike i na me o ka aina, E hoaikane ine Kumoho i ka moana, E hoolohe i ka nehe a ke kai i ka wa o Kaala, Aloha ka ua koiawe iuka o Amaulili, Aioha ka maka.ii kuehu kapa o ka aina, Ualawai aku la me ka hoolua, Me ka makani pahili mauka makai, Akahi au a ike i ka mea ino he aloha, Ke lalawe nei i kuu nui kino, Ke hoonakulu nei i kuu manao, Kuu kaikunane ho-i kuu pokii, E hoi ka übar>e e inu i ka wai a Kanaulu, Ke kipu mai la iuka o Kahooleiwai, Ke kahiko mai la iluna o ka laau, Ke halii mai la i ka lau pili, A Pili a Kulahikiola la, Ku- ka uhane na na i ka arna, I ke ku me he ahu oeno la, Ke kula o Hihiu i ka makani,. Ke alawa iho i ke one o Kawaihae, lahaiana la ke anu o Waimea, I'ka ua kipuupuu koko ula i ke kula o Pvupa, ' Kuu kaikunae ho-i kuu pokii, Kanikau la he aloha, Nou no e S. D. Keolanui, U'a hala e aku oe, Ka malu ana mai a ke ao, Au iho nei nei makou, Kou mau kin-i hoi a pau, Hao mai nei ke aloha, Kupouli ka manao, Kupilikii launa ole mai, Alu wale ana hoi au, O; kahi e ike ai i ko kino wailua, Elua no mea nani, a ka manaoe hiipoi nei, O ka u me ka minamina, Ke aloha a hoolni, lai Lihau ika noe, j Noe anu o Haili, ilihia iho neiau, Kaukana a ke aloha, he aloha wale ko kino, mae ole lioi o ke kau, A'u e hii lei nei, me na makua o kaua, Alē na pokii hoi ou, mea ole ia kaua, Ke Apaapaa anu o Kohala, Kaiholu-nape o Keawanui, Elima no kikoo ike i ka nani o Mookini, Kmi lai o Himela—Hoku hele o Inia, Inika kohu oe e Lae Hao, Hao mai nei ke aloha, haaheo i ka nui kino, Ko kinohele hookahi, i naue lai iho nei, Me na puali hemolele, o ko luna Paresido nani mau, Mfe ke Akua mana loa, ke alii hoio ka malii mau, Malu Inia o Hineelu, ku ae a hoonani, Wehewehe a nana, ma na buke hoonaauao, H'ookaulanaia oe, ma na mokupuni i ke kai, Hawaii me Niihau, Hau anu o Kaala, me» ole ia kaua, Ke anu o ka hooilo, a kaua i alo iho ai, Ma na kai ewalu, a walu no mea nani, A ka manao e iini nei, Wai olu e Niuhelewai Kilauea ua lai, Haū anu o Nauaiki, pua rose o Salona, Na kaa-ahi o Bosedona, wailelee Niakala, He mimilo nui ko Nolevai, O Maunakea ka'u aloha, Ke pookela o na kuahiwi, Kuu kaikunane hoi—e, He auwe! aloha ino kaua hoi—e. Emar*ia Ruisa. JViuhelewai, Kapahinm, lulai 22, 1804.