Pakuʻi’s Prophecy
1819 AD, translation by Kumu Hula John Kaimikaua

Hāʻule ka lani / The chiefs shall fall
Hā'ule ka nī'au / The highborn shall fall
Hā'ule’ule ka lewa i ka lālā / The high genealogies shall fall
Hā'ule'ule ka noho ā lani ka lālā lewa / All the high branches resting in the heavens shall fall
Hōʻale ka lepo pōpolo / The dirt-stained commoner shall rise

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