Sweet Violet

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Sweet Violet  (1920) 
Eliza Doiron

ʻAuhea la o ʻanoʻi hoa pili ʻo moonlight
Hoa ʻalo ehuehu o ka pō mahina laʻi
Ua laʻi ka helena aʻohe auau kai
Ua maʻa i ka uli ke steer pololei

Hui:
Hoʻohihi ka manaʻo ia sweet Violet
Pua ʻala huʻihuʻi o ke anu ahiahi
Ahi wela ke aloha e lalawe nei i kuʻu kino
Kuʻu kino ke ʻalo nei i ke aloha o kāua

Ua laʻi no hoʻi ʻoe e kāua lani pili
Pili ʻia e māua kāua me ke koekoe
I mehana hoʻi au i ko leo eke hoa
Kuʻu hoa o ka ʻanoʻi o ke kulu aumoe


This work is published before January 1, 1929 and is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 100 years or less since publication.