The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions. Nga-Ti-Whatua [Vol. IX]
Upoko XII — Te Parekura I Taumata-Wiwi Me Nga-Ti-Whatua (Nga-Ti-Maru)
Upoko XII
Te Parekura I Taumata-Wiwi Me Nga-Ti-Whatua (Nga-Ti-Maru)
"E to ana ano i tona waka ia te Rauhamoa
E titiro ana ki te haramaitanga o te tonga parawera
Ki tangihanga mai o te tuatea warara i ara
Kai to kiri kore koi ara ko te waha no Maioro
E koro e ara ma ra takiri ana mai porototo
Ki atu tona ringa te hau e korero parera na
Pakihiwi e ranga tai tokorua ki te aro aro
No ihu rahi rahi na te Wakatohea i
Kawe ki waho ra kowai ra kawa iho
I ahau ko te raru"