15 That is, _yamahi ni_. 18 = _ki-he ni-masaru_ = pass on--increase. 23 _shita-gohi_ = inner or deep, desire, love or yearning. 28 _mikoto_ = here a title of respect applied to the wife. 38 _nagekasuramu_, honour-causative. Compare with the ordinary form below, _nakuramu_. 45 _ma-tsukahi mo nashi_, no messenger one way or the other. 56 = _masurawo_. 57 _ya_ being removed to a position after _fuseramu_, makes the sense clearer. vv. 6-20 relate to the poet’s illness. For _masurawono_, _ashihikino_, _amazakaru_, _utsusemino_, _tarachineno_, _ohobuneno_, _koromodewo_, _nubatamano_, _tamahokono_, _tamakiharu_ see List m. k. 215 Yakamochi (mizhika uta). Haru no hana 1 ima ha sakari ni nihofuramu worite kazasamu ta-jikara mo ga mo! 5 Uguhisu no 1 naki chirasamu haru no hana itsushika kimi to wori kazasamu! 5 Ikenushi (mizhika uta). Yama-gahi ni 1 sakeru sakura wo tada hito me kimi ni miseteba nani wo ka omohamu! 5 Uguhisu no 1 ki naku yamabuki utakata mo kimi ga te furezu hana chirame ya mo! 5 Yakamochi’s mizhika, 4, 5 _wori_, break. Ikenushi’s mizhika, 3 _utakata_ = _shibaraku_--_utakata_ is foam; the expression is probably a metaphor. 215 (naga-uta) 20 Tempyô 3 guwatsu mi ka no hi Yakamochi ga uta. Ohokimi no 1 make no manimani shinazakaru Koshi wo wosame ni idetekoshi 5 masurahare sura yo no naka no tsune shinakereba uchi nabiki toko ni koi-fushi 10 itakeku no hi no ke ni maseba kanashikeku koko ni omohi-de iranakeku 15 soko ni omohi-de nageku sora yasukeku naku ni omofu sora kurushiki monowo 20 ashihikino yama kihe narite tamahokono michi ni tohokeba ma-tsukahi mo 25 yaru yoshi mo nami omohoshiki koto mo kayohazu tamakiharu inochi woshikedo 30 semu sube no tadoki mo shirani komori-wite omohi nagekahi nagusamuru 35 kokoro ha nashi ni haru hana no sakeru sakaru ni omofu dochi tawori kazasazu 40 haru no nu no shigemi tobikuku uguhisu no kowe dani kikazu wotomera ga 45 haru na tsumasu to kurenawino akamo no suso no harusame ni nihohi hidzuchite 50 kayofuramu toki no sakari wo itadzura ni sugushi yaritsure shinubaseru 55 kimi ga kokoro wo uruhashimi kono yo sugara ni i mo nezu ni kefu mo shimirani 60 kohitsutsu so woru. 6 _masurawo ware_. 14, 16 _koko_, _soko_, here and there, variously. 15 _iranakeku_ = _irairashi_, vexed, sad. 16 _omohi-de_, thought-go-forth, think of, dwell upon. 22 Read as if _yama mawiri hedatari_. 42 fly in and out in crowds.