HE TANGI.
E rapa te uira! he rangi mata mangu: Tiaho whakamura ra runga i te puke. He tara ranga ruru kite one hua roa. He huka tere noa kite ripo tai pupuke. He au rere kaha kite ara tuki taua. He ika kato-puku i te rimu piri-toka. He wai papaki runga kite pari whakawhero. He repo tangi nui ki nga hiwi o te puke. He manu inu puna i te puawai ngawha, He takanga raumati nai. Kongo rere noa ra, he rongo kua kino : Taki o te taua, he ringa hara nui. Eemu o te kahu kua ngaro i te toto. Keua taku pu e ea taku tunga ? Piri kite mate aku ope whakatoa ! Roimata kore i te tini o te kamo. Tara kore ana aku ako kite Iwi. Mihi ana mai aku rua i tawhiti. Mokemoke au i te taumata tohi. Kiri ka whewhengi i te taru whakaroto. £! aku heinga, mamae kawe roa! Hine i ahau, aku mate miria iho. Hore aku ou kite atamira tapu.
He rerenga wairua, he taranga pihe. Ao riri kino ! e raoe i te hara! Manawa ka ta kau,—tinana ka rori I te wai o te riri. Akarana, Akuha 8, 1845.
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Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 4, Issue 8, 1 August 1845, Page 32
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198HE TANGI. Maori Messenger : Te Karere Maori, Volume 4, Issue 8, 1 August 1845, Page 32
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