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 CORN-GRINDING SONG No. 1.

POLAINA polaina Hai-ke-o-tzi-o-no-ho Kohochinishi Koeshkasi Hai-ke-o-tzi-o-no-ho Kukanishi Kasheshi Hai-ke-o-tzi-o-no-ho Ha-na-pu-ra-ni Polaina polaina Hai-ke-o-tzi-o-no-ho Ha-na-pu-ra-ni

BUTTERFLIES, butterflies, Now fly away to the blossoms. Fly, blue-wing, Fly, yellow-wing, Now fly away to the blossoms. Fly, red-wing, Fly, white-wing, Now fly away to the blossoms. Butterflies, away! Butterflies, butterflies, Now fly away to the blossoms, Butterflies, away!

CORN-GRINDING SONG No. 3.

I-O-HO waitilanni I-o-ho waitilanni Tzi washo iyani-i Yuweh puniakoekolika Yuweh haniakoekolika Tzi washo iyani-i I-o-ho waitilanni I-o-ho waitilanni Tzi washo iyani-i.

I-O-HO, wonder-water, I-o-ho, wonder-water, Life anew to him who drinks! Look where southwest clouds are bringing rain; Look where southeast clouds are bringing rain! Life anew to him who drinks! I-o-ho, wonder-water, I-o-ho, wonder-water, Life anew to him who drinks!