He Inoa no Harriet Kulani D. Burgess

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He Inoa no Harriet Kulani D. Burgess  (1919) 
Mary Jane Montano (1842-1930)

Auhea wale oe Lilinoe,
Hoopulu lihilihi o Lehua,
Ua hele wale oe a malino,
Ua mea olu nei o ke kino;
He ala ia kino me ka lau,
Lau-lii onaona o Vabina,
Ahiahi kau mai na pua,
Ohaoha i ka ua Lilinoe.

Kaulike mai nei ke aloha,
I ka manowai o ka puuwai,
Ua iini paha loko oia la,
I ka onohi nohea o Hawaii,
He ala ia kino me ka lau,
Lau-lii onaona o Koiahi,
Ahiahi kau mai na pua,
Ohaoha i ka ua Lilinoe.


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