1 | Aroha-maungarongo Whakarongo
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2 | mai a maku e korero kua rongo
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3 | koe ki a Wikitoria ki to tatou Kuini
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4 | he wahine wai mana ia tika tonu ana
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5 | mahi Kua rongo ia tenei te raru
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6 | raru nei koutou ko ona pakeha no
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7 | reira tonoa mai ai te Kawana ki
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8 | te whakariterite. Tera atu ano he
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9 | tangata mohio rawa kua tukua ma, a
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10 | te Kuini kia rapu i te tikanga o ta te
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11 | Pakeha hoko te whenua kua kite
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12 | ana koe i a ia, ko te Peina te ingoa.
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13 | Na ka kitea e ia, kua nohoia tetahi
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14 | wahi e te pakeha kua ruritia ranei,
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15 | hei nohoanga i te whenua koia
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16 | kahore tika te hoko mana e korero
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17 | atu ki a te Kawana a ka whakaritea
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18 | e te Kawana tetahi atu utu ki to
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19 | ritenga e tika ana ki te ture, hei
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20 | whakatika te utu mo ana whenua nei.
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21 | Tena ka kore koutou e tango i aua
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22 | moni, ka whakakino i te ritenga o te
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23 | Kawana, ka pehea ranei te Kuini ?
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24 | E kore ranei e whakahuatia mo koutou
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25 | te tahi whakatau ki a o matou
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26 | tupuna, maungarongo arero ringaringa
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27 | wawai.
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28 | Ngakau-tupato Arara! Tena
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29 | koa, e nohinohi te moni e homai hei
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30 | utu mo nga kainga, me tango ano e
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31 | matou ?
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32 | Aroha-maungarongo. E kore te
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33 | Kawana raua ko te Peina he mai te
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34 | utu he e tika ana hoki ta raua e
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35 | whakaritea nei, kei wakawakia ra e te
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36 | Kuini - nei ra? te iti no te moni koia
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37 | ko te mea e kore ai koutou e tango i ta
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38 | ea tikanga. Ne ? katahi ke mohiotia
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39 | pai ake ki a koutou te moni i te
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40 | maungarongo! he tohu hoki, kahore
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41 | e ata tika te ngakau.E Tama ko
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42 | te tikanga tenei mo koutou kia wai
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43 | tonu koutou ae whakaaro a Kawana,
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44 | e kore rawa koutou e nukarautia e
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45 | ia.
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46 | Ngakau-tupato - E tika ana e au
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47 | e Pa, nei ra ekore pea o matou nui
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48 | nga e whakaae ki te tango i nga
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49 | moni o te Kawana raua ko te Peina.
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50 | Aroha-maungarongo. He ahakoa
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51 | ra ratou ka tohe e taea hoki te aha?
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52 | kei te pai tonu ratou ki te tautohetohe
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53 | kite raruraru ki a ratou e ki,
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54 | he ana te pakeha, na koa he hara ke
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55 | a ratou. E kore te Kuini e pai ki a
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56 | ratou e kore e kiia, he iwi rangatira,
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57 | he iwi mohio ratou. Ko taua ia, kia
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58 | puta ke e taua whakaaro i a ratou ka
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59 | me inoi tau kia whakaakona tatou
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60 | katoa e te Atua ki te matauranga,
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61 | kia rahi ke atu te tatou aroha ki te
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62 | mau ngarongo to te aroha ki te
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63 | moni, kia nui ake ki a tatou, te
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64 | rangimarie te atanoho, te aroha
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65 | whakateina te hiriwa ko reira
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66 | koakoa ai taua a ka rite ki a ta te
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67 | kupu nei E ringiringi rawa nui ki te
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68 | tama rapu pai. E! ka po me haere
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69 | au.
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70 | Ngakau-tupato - Haere haere ra
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71 | ki te kainga e pai ana au ki au kupu,
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72 | a tenei ake ka korero taua. kei hea
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73 | koia te whare?
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74 | Aroha maungarongo. - Na koa
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75 | kei te wawarua e anga nui mai ana,
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76 | e ma mai ra nga papa hei apopo koe
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77 | ka haere mai kia whakamutu, ta
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78 | taua korero.
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79 | Ngakau-tupato. - Ana, me haere
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80 | atu au apopo.
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81 | Poneke, Maehe 14, 1844.
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83 | Akarana, he mea te ki te perehi o te Kawana.
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