Kaulana Nā Pua

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He mele Hawaiʻi ʻo Kaulana Nā Pua i haku mele ʻia na Ellen Kehoʻohiwaokalani Wright Prendergast i ka makahiki 1893 no ke kūʻē ʻana o ko Liliʻuokalani hoʻokahuli ʻia ʻana.

Nā lila[E ho'opololei | edit source]

Kaulana nā pua a‘o Hawai‘i
Kūpa‘a mahope o ka ‘āina
Hiki mai ka ‘elele o ka loko ‘ino
Palapala ‘ānunu me ka pākaha

Pane mai Hawai‘i moku o Keawe       
Kōkua nā Hono a‘o Pi‘ilani
Kāko‘o mai Kaua‘i o Mano
Pa‘apū me ke one Kākuhihewa

‘A‘ole a‘e kau i ka pūlima
Maluna o ka pepa o ka ‘enemi
Ho‘ohui ‘āina kū‘ai hewa
I ka pono sivila a‘o ke kanaka

‘A‘ole mākou a‘e minamina
I ka pu‘ukālā a ke aupuni
Ua lawa mākou i ka pōhaku
I ka ‘ai kamaha‘o o ka ‘āina

Mahope mākou o Lili‘ulani
A loaʻa e ka pono o ka ‘āina
    [alternate stanza:
     A kau hou ‘ia e ke kalaunu]
Ha‘ina ‘ia mai ana ka puana
Ka po‘e i aloha i ka ʻāina

Loulou kūwaho[E ho'opololei | edit source]

  • Elbert, Samuel H. and Noelani Mahoe, "Nā Mele o Hawaiʻi Nei, 101 Hawaiian Songs", University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1970, ISBN 0-87022-219-8
  • Liliuokalani, "Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen", Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc., Tokyo, Japan, 1964