Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume X, Number 24, 17 June 1871 — He Kanikau Aloha no Kauhaikane. [ARTICLE]
He Kanikau Aloha no Kauhaikane.
He kanikau aloha keia nou e Kauhaikane, Kuu wahine mai ka la welawela o Pelekane, Mai ka la kanaka nui o Honolulu, 1 piliia e kaua na huina alanui, Auwe kuu wahi—ne, kuu mea aloha—e. Aloha ka wahine ke kokoolua o ka hale, Ka hoa kuka a ohumuhumu i na mea e poKa Hoa pili o ka la n»e ka ua, [no ai, 0 ke anu hoi me ke koekoe, Auwe kuu wahi—ne, kuu mea aloha—e. Haalele mai nei oe ia'u me ke keiki a kaua, Noho au me ka u me ka minamina, [ka lua, Me ka uwe kanikau aku ia oe ma ke kae o £ ake ona ka nianao o ka ike aku ia oe, Auwe kuu wahi—ne, kuu mea aloha—e. Ua pad ko'u ooho pu ana me oe, Ua hala ka Puniena aia i Hilo, Ua imi aku la oe i ka home hooluolu, £ kuu ai ka luhi kaumahi o keia ao, Auwe kuu wahi—ne, kuu mea aloha—e, Aloha ka uhane o kuu wahine i ka heleana, 1 ka hele hookahi aohe kokoolua, Kii mai la ka mea Mana Loa i kana waiwai o ka uhane, A waihomai la i ke kino na'u e kanikau aku, £ kanikau no au a hiki ilalo i ~ka lua o kuu wahine—la. P. Kaaua. Pelekane, Honolulu, lune 13. 1971.