FOOTNOTE:
[1] This chant, freely translated, bespeaks the horror of the Malay at any admixture with a foreigner, thus: “Let the sparrow mate with but the sparrow only, and the parrot with the parrot only. While a flower is pleasing to man, he wears it. When it fades, man throws it away.”
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
—Obvious errors were corrected.