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Rh Then appeared the land Tahiti With its King Mari-tangaroa, And another King Mangi-o-rongo, And another King who stirred up war.

Then appeared the land Meketika With its King Tu-hira, And the King Tara-tu-vahii, A promoter of war.

Then grew up the land Makatea With its King Taruia, And Puna-a-mate-hao-rangi, A chief who encouraged war.

Then grew up the land Rangiroa With its chief Tamatoa-ariki, And Itu-pava, a chief Who stirred up war.

Then grew up the land Ngaru-tua And its chief Torohu, A promoter of stife.

Grew up the land Kaukura With its chief Maroturia, And another Rongo-nui, A promoter of war.

Grew up the land Apataki With its King Te Pukava, Another chief Tahuka-tuarau, A stirrer up of war.