A Name Song for Kamehameha V, 1868.

HE INOA NO KAMEHAMEHA V.

Kalaninui Kapuaiwa i ke kapu he inoa,
He kua kapu oe no Waialii kukai kapu na Lono,
O Lono o ke kai maeleha kapu ka leo i Kolea la,
Ka Ewauli o Laakona ke’lii nona ia kua—e,
Hanohano Lahaina i ka ua Nalina,
Ke kipu mai  la i na kahawai,
O ka omaka wai ke iho la i kai,
Ilina opala aku la kai o Hauola,
I ka hoonuua ia e ka makani Malanai,
He noe ke kino oia makani ke pa mai,
Ulu iho la maha pepe ka lau o ka maia,
Ana ole i ka hookinaia e ke kaao—e,
Ua—i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

Ike iho la oe he mea pono ia,
Heaha ka mea i lawelawe ole iho ai ka lima,
I kohu kau nana iaia—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

Kau ka hae o Lele i ka pohu,
Me he ia moku i ka malie,
Kauilani i ka makani Ma—aa,
E honi ana i ke Kakaalani,
Kii Kaunuloa powa i ka pohu,
Nana’ku oe o na lehua o Lihau,
Ua maeele i ka ua ia e ka ua,
Opili Kahili maeele i ke anu—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

He anu no ko’u noho nei,
Ina e mehana moe iho la hoi,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

S. Kanae.

Kalaninui Kapuaiwa i ke kapu he inoa,
He kua e o i ko olua kua no,
Opu no oukou a i ekolu,
Ka ihea lepo iluna o Iolani,
O ka lani koe iluna lilo,
Ke’lii nona ia kua—e,
Hana i ka lani ke kiowai,
He kiowai ua no Kulanihakoi,
I hanini mai pulu ke kahawai,
Helelei piha ke kahawai o ka honua,
E hana ino ana i ka lai o Lele,
Hone ka Maaa a pepehi i ke Kaomi,
Hoi e moe i Kauamakaupili—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

Oia ne ke hoa he alapahi ke ano,
He nolunolu olelo i kahi alii,
I hewa mai ai ke kahu o ka moe—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

Moe e no Puna lolii i ka makani,
Hooio i na lei lehua a Kamoani,
Hukihuki hele i ke kai o Punahoa,
Hahihahi ku i ke one o Paikaka,
Kaka kahela na lima o Mokaulele,
E apo ana i paa Omaolala,
O lilo e aku i ka ua nahunahu,
O Konohiki lau aku i ka Luaopele—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

He pele ia nei he mea a loa,
Hookahi no mea i pio ai o Kamapuaa,
I ka haunuu haulani a Kama i ka eku—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e,
Ua i—I aku la oe iaia nei—e.

Kapoli Hawanawana.

(Au Okoa, 9/24/1868, p. 1)

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Ke Au Okoa, Buke IV, Helu 23, Aoao 1. Sepatemaba 24, 1868.

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