196.—HE WAIATA, Na Potatau Te Wherowhero.
(Waikato). a r^'e Tahuna Herangi nga kupu, nga iham(iramet. No muri noa mai i te wa i waiatatia ai e i a te waiata nama 195, ka tae atu a Wiremu Tamehana Te Waharoa, a Rewi Maniapoto, a Wahanui, a Tapihana, a Taonui, a Hoani Papita ki a Potatau mo taua take ano, kia whakaae a Potatau kia tu ia hei Kingi. Ka waiata a Potatau i te waiata nei. E noho ana i te ranga’ maheuheu 0 te ngutu o te tanagta, E wani atu ra he taranga hau; Ka hapainga kite poti ngutu, Hei hikihiki atu Kite pahi taua kite tonga. Kei Repanga nga manu mohio Ko Mumuhau, ko Takereto, 1 tiraua ka waihor te ngaki. Titiro mai ka eke i Ruahine, Ka tokotoko ko te rip a tauarai Ki nga mahi i kauhoe i taku ohinga, Tenei tonu ka te heheu mai. Ka hoki au kite Hine, Ko aku rongo kia puaina te ripa ki Mauina. E hara taua ite taringa ki te whakarongo, Whakamohoutia ka waiho hei raru Ki ahau, e 'Ranga maheuheu: Ko te ranga he tupuke; ko te maheuheu, he wahi tupuria e te taru. Mo nga kupu hahani a te tangata. zßepanga: Ko tetahi o nga motu i te taha tonga o Aotea (Great Barrier). He whakatauki tenei, 3 Whakamohoutia; Ki etahi reo “whakahoutia.”
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Toa Takitini, Issue 94, 1 June 1929, Page 1023 (Supplement)
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227196.—HE WAIATA, Na Potatau Te Wherowhero. Toa Takitini, Issue 94, 1 June 1929, Page 1023 (Supplement)
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