The book Legends of Gods And Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) was written by author W D William Drake Westervelt Here you can read free online of Legends of Gods And Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Legends of Gods And Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) a good or bad book?
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When they came to the beach, Paliula leaped ashore and went up to Manoa Valley. There she rushed into the forest and climbed the ridges and preci- 136 LEGENDS OF GODS 'AND GHOSTS pices. She wandered through the rough places, her clothes torn and ragged. Kane and Kanaloa saw her sitting on the mountain-side. Kane sent servants to find her and bring her to live with them at Waolani. When she came to the home of the gods in Nuuanu Valley she thought longingly of her husband and sang this mele: " L...o, at Waolani is my lei of the blood-red rain, The lei of the misty rain gathered and put together, Put together in my thought with tears. Spoiled is the body by love, Dear in the eyes of the lover. My brother, the first-born, Return, oh, return, my brother. " Paliula, chanting this, turned away from Wao- lani to Waianae and dwelt for a time with the chiefess Kalena. While Paliula was living with the people of the cold winds of Waianae she wore leis of mokahana berries and fragrant grass, and was greatly loved by the family.
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