Hele ke ehu-kai, uhi i ka aina;
Olapa ka uila, noho ï Kahiki.
Ulna, nakolo,
Uwa, ka pihe,
Lau [122] kánaka ka hula.
E Laka, e!
[Translation.]
Tiring Song.
The rainbow stands red o’er the ocean;
Mist crawls from the sea and covers the land;
Hele ke ehu-kai, uhi i ka aina;
Olapa ka uila, noho ï Kahiki.
Ulna, nakolo,
Uwa, ka pihe,
Lau [122] kánaka ka hula.
E Laka, e!
Tiring Song.
The rainbow stands red o’er the ocean;
Mist crawls from the sea and covers the land;