Note 12 — CONTENTS. (continued 5)
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Whereupon Kawelo made up his mind to go up and reconnoiter; so he said to his friend, “It is best that we both go up to investigate. What is there to repent should fortune be against us?” To which the other consented. As they journeyed upward and reached the house, the woman had just finished bathing;12 but the javelins of the brothers were her bath water. When they espied the young woman, Kawelo called forth in a chant as follows: