Come up to the wildwood, come;
Let us visit Wai-kini,
And gaze on Pihána-ka-lani,
Its birds of plumage so fine;
Be comrade to Hale-lehua,
Soul-mate to Kau’kahi-alii.
O, Kaili, Kaili!
Kaili, leaf of the koa,
Graceful as leaf of the koa,
Granddaughter of goddess,