Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts: Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries — John Shaqi
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
Utsusemi shi 1
kami ni taheneba
sakari-wite
asa nageku kimi
hanare-wite 5
aga kofuru kimi
tama naraba
te ni maki-mochite
kinu naraba
nuku toki mo naku 10
aga kohimu
kimi so kiso no yo
ime ni miyetsuru.
There are no m. k.
1 _shi_ is the usual emphatic or slightly illative form-word.
_Utsusemi_, _utsusomi_ = _utsutsu_ or _wotsutsu mi_.
2 _taheneba_, _taheru_, be able to, capable of, &c.
4 For _asa_, _mawi_ may be read.
13 Observe force of _tsuru_ implying that the vision is still in part
existent, unforgotten.
12 _kiso_ = _kisu_ = _sakujitsu_.
For _utsusemi_ see List m. k.
19
Sumera mikoto no oho-araki no toki no uta yotsu [sono uchi] Ohokisaki
no mi-uta hitotsu.
Isanatori 1
Afumi no umi wo
oki sakete
kogi-kuru fune
he tsukite 5
kogi-kuru fune
okitsu kai
itaku na hane so
hetsu kai
itaku na hane so 10
wakakusano
tsuma no mikoto no
omofu tori tatsu.
12 _tsuma_ = _otto_.
1-5 are introductory, 6-10 hortatory, 11-13 give the motive, 13 being
the climax.
For _isanatori_ and _wakakusano_ see List m. k.
20
Yamashina no mi-sasagi yori agareru toki Nukata no Ohokimi yomitamaheru
uta hitotsu.
Yasumishishi 1
wago ohokimi no
kashikoki ya
omi-haka tsukafuru
Yamashina 5
Kagami no yama ni
yoru ha mo
yo no kotogoto
hiru ha mo
hi no kotogoto 10
ne nomi wo
nakitsutsu arite ya
momoshiki no
ohomiya hito ha
yuki wakarenamu. 15
2 _wago_ = _waga_.
3 _ya_ = _yo_.
4 Read this line in connexion with 13, 14, 15.
For _yasumishishi_ and _momoshiki_ see List m. k.
Asuka no Kiyomihara no miya ni amenoshita shiroshimeshishi Sumera
mikoto no mi-yo.
21
Sumera mikoto no kamuagarimaseru toki Ohokisaki no yomimaseru mi-uta
hitotsu.
Yasumishishi 1
waga ohokimi no
yufu sareba
meshitamafurashi
akekureba 5
tohitamafurashi
Kamiwoka no
yama no momichi wo
kefu mo ka mo
tohitamahamashi 10
asu mo ka mo
meshitamahamashi
sono yama wo
furisake mitsutsu
yufu sareba 15
aya ni kanashimi
akekureba
urasabi kurashi
arataheno
koromo no sode ha 20
hiru toki mo nashi.
There are pauses after each of the forms in _rashi_ and _mashi_.
4 _meshi_ = _mishi_, hon. caus.
1-12 form an introduction to 13 ff.
For _yasumishishi_ and _arataheno_ see List m. k.
Fujihara no miya ni amenoshita shiroshimeshishi Sumera mikoto no mi-yo.
22
Hinami no miko no mikoto no araki no miya no toki Hitomaro ga yomeru
uta hitotsu.
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