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... Night Nether world or Hades Home of Rongo , and all the primary gods eq . Pari , & c , & e Male & Female Myths and songs from the South Pacific William Wyatt Gill , Friedrich Max Müller sc 930.7.r.2 920.3 . 800.715.1 Front Cover.
... Night Nether world or Hades Home of Rongo , and all the primary gods eq . Pari , & c , & e Male & Female Myths and songs from the South Pacific William Wyatt Gill , Friedrich Max Müller sc 930.7.r.2 920.3 . 800.715.1 Front Cover.
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... Rongo ; " both the offspring of Great Vātea . There is an undercurrent of yearning after the True God in some of their songs ; eg . as when Koroa sings ( p . 215 ) : — Oh , for some other Helper ! Some new divinity , to listen To the ...
... Rongo ; " both the offspring of Great Vātea . There is an undercurrent of yearning after the True God in some of their songs ; eg . as when Koroa sings ( p . 215 ) : — Oh , for some other Helper ! Some new divinity , to listen To the ...
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... Rongo . Derivation of Polynesian word " atua , " or god . A human priesthood needed . Dedication of infants . Naming of children III . - ASTRONOMICAL MYTHS . A chase that never ends . ... Song of the twins . Matariki , or Pleiades . The ...
... Rongo . Derivation of Polynesian word " atua , " or god . A human priesthood needed . Dedication of infants . Naming of children III . - ASTRONOMICAL MYTHS . A chase that never ends . ... Song of the twins . Matariki , or Pleiades . The ...
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... Rongo . sacrifice . A " crying " song for Maruata . Makitaka's lament ... ... ... XIV . THE SEASONS , PHASES OF THE MOON , ETC. , ETC. The seasons . Changes of the moon . The mariner's compass of Poly- nesia . Polynesian plurals ...
... Rongo . sacrifice . A " crying " song for Maruata . Makitaka's lament ... ... ... XIV . THE SEASONS , PHASES OF THE MOON , ETC. , ETC. The seasons . Changes of the moon . The mariner's compass of Poly- nesia . Polynesian plurals ...
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... Rongo ē , a kake ! The home of Vari is the narrowest of all , Knees and chin ever meeting- It was reserved for Rongo to ascend.1 Solo . Taipo ē ! Go on ! Chorus . O Vatea kite i tena vaine ; ' Twas in the shades Vatea first saw I moe ...
... Rongo ē , a kake ! The home of Vari is the narrowest of all , Knees and chin ever meeting- It was reserved for Rongo to ascend.1 Solo . Taipo ē ! Go on ! Chorus . O Vatea kite i tena vaine ; ' Twas in the shades Vatea first saw I moe ...
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