MAKI I SHIMO 13 Fujihara no miya tsukuri ni tateru tami no yomeru uta. Yasumishishi 1 waga ohokimi takahikaru hi no miko arataheno 5 Fujihara ga uhe ni wosu kuni wo meshitamahamu to ohomiya ha takashirasamu to 10 kamu nagara omohosu nabe ni ame tsuchi mo yorite are koso ihabashiru 15 Afumi no kuni no koromodeno Tanakami yama makisaku hi no tsumade wo 20 mononofuno yaso Uji-kaha ni tamamonasu ukabe nagasere so wo toru to 25 sawaku mi-tami mo ihe wasure mi wo tanashirani kamo zhi mono midzu ni uki-wite 30 aga tsukuru hi no mikado ni shiranu kuni yori Kose-ji yori waga kuni ha 35 tokoyo ni naramu fumi oheru ayashiki kame mo arata yo to Idzumi no kaha ha 40 mochi koseru maki no tsumade wo momotarazu ikada ni tsukuri nobosuramu 45 isohaku mireba kamu nagara narashi. 8 _meshi_, _mishi_ (_miru_). 8, 10 Supply _omote_ after _to_. 10 Equivalent to _shiroshimesu_ = here, to give high command for. 12 _omohosu nabe_; _nabe_ has force of _tsurete_ (together with). 12, 13, 14 to be read together. 14 _are_ = _areba_. 25 _so_ = _sore_ (_tsumade_). 26 Or _sawagu_. 31 _aga_ = _tami_. 34 The meaning is made clear by passing to v. 40, and reading the intervening verses as a parenthesis. 47 _narashi_, I take = _naramu_, nearly. The m. k. (5) applies to _Fuji[hara]_, (17) to _Ta[nakami]_, (43) to _i[kada]_; _i_ = 50. For _yasumishishi_, _takahikaru,_ _arataheno_, _ihabashiru_, _koromodeno_, _makisaku_, _mononofuno_, _tamamonasu_, _momotarazu_ see List m. k. 14 Fujihara no miya no mi-wi no uta. Yasumishishi 1 waga ohokimi takahikaru hi no miko arataheno 5 Fujiwi ga hara ni ohomikado hazhimetamahite Haniyasu no tsutsumi no uhe ni 10 aritatashi meshitamaheba Yamato no awokagu yama ha hi no tate no 15 ohomikado ni awoyama to shimi sabitateni Unebi no kono midzu yama ha 20 hi no yoko no ohomikado ni midzu yama to yama sabi-imasu Miminashi no 25 awosuga yama ha sotomo no ohomikado ni yoroshi nabe kamusabitateru 30 naguhashi Yoshinu no yama ha kagetomo ni ohomikado yo kumowi ni so 35 tohoku arikeru takashiru ya ame no mi kage ameshiruya hi no mi kage no 40 midzu koso ha tokiha ni arame mi-wi no mashi midzu. Fujihara no 1 ohomiya tsukahe aretsugu ya wotome ga tomo ha tomoshiki ro ka mo. 5 4 _hi no miko_ is the Queen-Regnant Jito, the subject of all the verbs down to _tamaheba_ (v. 12).