Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts: Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries
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Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts: Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries
Japanese literature -- To 1868
39 I take _aki no hana_ to refer to the season merely.
For _akitsushima_, _mononofuno_, _yasumishishi_ see List m. k.
MAKI XIX, SHIMO
256
Hiroki yotsu no kurawi kamitsu shina (jiushii jô) Koma no Asomi
Fukushima ni mikotonorishite Naniha ni tsukahashi ohomiki sakana
wo Morokoshi ni tsukahasu tsukahi Fujihara no Asomi Kiyokaha-ra ni
tamaheru ohomi-uta.
Soramitsu 1
Yamato no kuni ha
midzu no he ha
tsuchi yuku gotoku
funa no he ha 5
toko ni woru goto
ohokami no
ihaheru kuni so
yotsu no fune
funa no he narabe 10
tahirakeku
haya watarite kite
kaheri koto
mawosamu hi ni
ahi nomamu ki so
kono toyomiki ha. 15
3 _midzu no he_, _midzu no uhe_, i.e. on the sea.
5 _funa no he_, _funa no uhe_, i.e. on shipboard.
10 _funa no he_, prow.
15 _toyo-mi-ki_ = rich-royal-_sakè_.
For _soramitsu_ see List m. k.
257
Mikotonori wo uketamaharu ga tame ni arakazhime yomeru uta.
Ashihikino 1
yatsuwo no uhe no
tsuganokino
iya tsugitsugi ni
matsuganeno 5
tayuru koto naku
awoniyoshi
Nara no miyako ni
yorodzu yo ni
kuni shirasamu to 10
yasumishishi
waga ohokimi no
kamu nagara
omohoshimeshite
toyo no agari 15
mesu kefu no hi ha
mononofuno
yasotomo no wo no
Shima yama ni
akaru tachibana 20
udzu ni sashi
himo toki sakete
chitose hoki
hosaki-toyomoshi
werawera ni 25
tsukahematsuru wo
miru ga tafutosa.
1-13 Praise of the Mikado. 14 to end, appeal to the loyalty of those
invited to the Presence.
23, 24 _hoki_, _hosaki_ (_hogi_, _hosagi_) = _ihafu_.
For _ashihikino_, _tsuganokino_, _matsuganeno_, _awoniyoshi_,
_yasumishishi_, _mononofuno_ see List m. k.
MAKI XX, KAMI
258
[Tempyô shôhô shichi nen] kisaragi nanuka no hi Sagamu no kuni no
Sakimori Kotori tsukahi kami hiroki itsutsu no kurawi no shimotsu shina
Fujihara no Asomi Sukunamaro ga tatematsureru uta no kadzu yatsu tada
tsutanaki uta itsutsu ha kore wo agezu.
Sakimori no wakare no kokoro wo itamite yomeru uta.
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