(Translation.)
Enter, O Sire,
The Gates of that Dark Land
The Door of the Endless Night,
For that is the dwelling
Of Rua-kumea,
Of Rua-toia
Of the goddess Miru;
Of Tuhouropunga,
The Ever-Greedy One.
'Tis she who hurleth thee
To the corners of her gloomy house.!