Ka Nupepa Kuokoa, Volume XXIV, Number 19, 9 May 1885 — Lilo ke keiki i kumu ao i ka makua. [ARTICLE]

Lilo ke keiki i kumu ao i ka makua.

"Ua hoomakaukau oe i ka hoolea | mai loko mai o na waha kamalii, a me |na keiki waiu." Mat. 21: 16. He wahi makuahine nana i malama pono i kana kaikamahine, aao aku iaia i kekahi mau himeni maikai a paa mau iaia. 1 kekahi manawa ua pau* hia ka makuahine i na pilikia me na mea hookaumaha i kona naau. Hele oia ma kahi keena moe ona, a moe iho a Ulo ika uwe nui ana. Aia ua kaika* mahme liilii nei ma kahi kihi o ia kee na me ka ike ole ia e kona mama. Lohe oia ika uwe ana o kona mama, a hele malie a olelo, £ mama, Ua aomai oe ia'u mamua i wahi himeni me nei, "Ina kaumaha oe, A nui ka luuluu, £ hilinai ia lesu, E pule hoi 1 pau." Hoolohe ka makua i ke ao ana a ke keiki, a lilo ia i mea e maha ai kona naau. £na makuahine Hawaii, eao ae i ka oukou mau keiki i mau himeni ma na manawa kaawale, na ahiahi paha, na la Sabati, na la ua, na la mai a eha paha. £ aho ia ike ao ana ia lakou i ka hulahula, i na oli Hawaii, me na kaao lapuwale. £ na keiki, nui na buke himeni maikai, me na leo maikai. Aia no iioko o ko oukou mau hale. £ aho e noho ma ka hale ma na po, a hoopaa naau i na himeni me na leo. E aho ia Ika hele ana i na hale hoopahupahu, na hale hulahuU, me ka lealea wale. He hoo nanea maikai ka mua. He hoonanea waiwai ole ka hope* He mea paha hoi e poino ai mahope. M. H.