Nuhou, Volume I, Number 9, 30 December 1873 — Extract from the tragedy of All Saints. [ARTICLE]

Extract from the tragedy of All Saints.

BY KIPIKONA.

Whereiri Nl'hou gives ān aeeounl ol' himselfj— ! : showing how he heeame a Jitevarj f«washbuckl ler. This tragedj is suppoeed by sorae t«i be ■ | the original of the tragedy of Douglap. j |My naine is Nuhou,—on thc Lanai ; |My Bhepherd Ted hie lloeke, —a lrugal ewain. j Whoee conetunt care wae to print a paper, ; And niake pf my page a eīmple record j j Of his plane and hopes on the lonely isle ] B'ut I had liearu oP' 4 joui'nanstic dignitv/* j And I long;d for the windy wrangle, — 1 ; Pride, pomp, and circumstance of pap».*r war, | | And Heaveh eoon granted what mj boss denied.j ! Yon. royal Orb of these fair favored Ules, 1 I Whieh moViCB withiu the circuit of a t; j i llad barely filled one moon of itt pale coum\ \ ;■ When bv itie light o band of fierce toa'dies eame.' .- W ith. knee, —pulpie full 01 flattery,-— j And soft Bawdei' unto an earthly t!irone ; *| ; ihese with, niuraudmg gieed now tOugnt u- 6eizc ; Our eoi'al beds and pearls,—to"'plaee Hiem up | : The;epout of tlie AvuuciTlar Samuel. i And thus implume their nidulous abodL' j With guerdon won from our nativc sanu.-; j When I—the Ishmaclite of thejslcs j And organ of the Rifiyafi* 4 * went in," j Then Bingling out the fbremost of the j Fuli panop}ied wiih tlje blazon ōf_a g<xU, — j The fugieman and chief toady of the p*ddie } I And with this wight I had a 41 mill»' ' —until | He fiunkedi and I iiurly llabbergāBted him ; j And knockod hia scheme highcr than any kile | And so, with this brui&ing of the tōadies i I got a haiiker for the tilt of pcns. I And thue, my Lord, I am heeome * Voiee | And to up to newei ltfe I The6e poor, sad, waning, toady.riddeti ieles.