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
For _shinateru_, _kurenawino_, _wakakusano_, _kashinomino_ see List m.
k.
107
(Kyôun) mitose to ifu toshi hinoye uma yayohi moromoro no
mahetsukimitachi Namiha ni kudareru toki no uta futatsu.
Shirakumono 1
Tatsuta no yama no
Tagi no he no
Wokura no mine ni
saki-woworu 5
sakura no hana ha
yama takami
kaze no yamaneba
haru-same no
tsugite furereba 10
ho tsu ye ha
chiri sugite keri
shi tsu ye ni
nokoreru hana ha
shimashiku ha 15
chiri na midari so
kusamakura
tabi yuku kimi ga
kaheri-komu made.
5 blossoming in falling masses, festoons of flowers.
11 _ho_ is upper part--13 _shi_ is lower part of the tree-mass.
For _shirakumono_, _kusamakura_ see List m. k.
108
Shirakumono 1
Tatsuta no yama wo
yufu-gure ni
uchi-koye yukeba
Tagi no he no 5
sakura no hana ha
sakitaru ha
chiri sugi ni keri
fukumeru ha
saki tsuginubeshi 10
kochi-gochi no
hana no sakari ni
misezu tomo
ka ni kaku ni
kimi no mi yuki ha 15
ima ni shi arubeshi.
13 After this line the Kogi would interpolate--_chiri na midari so_.
14 may = whenever it may be, sooner or later.
15 _ima_, presently, ere long.
For _shirakumono_ see List m. k.
109
Naniha ni yadorite akuru hi kaheru toki no uta.
Shima yama wo 1
i-yuki motohoru
kaha sohi no
woka he no michi yo
kinofu koso 5
aga koye-koshi ka
hito yo nomi
netarishi kara ni
wo no uhe no
sakura no hana ha 10
tagi no se yo
tagi-chite nagaru
kimi ga mimu
sono hi made ni ha
arashi no 15
kaze na fuki so to
uchi-koyete
na ni oheru mori ni
kaza-matsurisena!
4 _yo_ = _yori_, so in 11 where it is to be understood as _ni_.
8 _kara_ = _nagara_ (?).
9 _wo_, summit or ridge.
19 = _kaze [no kami wo] matsurisemu (matsuramu)_.
MAKI IX, SHIMO
110
Kemuzeishi (kenzeishi) Ohotomo no mahetsukimi no Tsukuba yama ni
noboritamaheru toki no uta.
Koromode 1
Hitachi no kuni
futa-narabu
Tsukuba no yama wo
mimakuhori 5
kimi kimaseri to
atsukeku ni
ase-kaki-nage [ki]
ko no ne tori
uso-muki nobori 10
wo no uhe wo
kimi ni misureba
wo no kami mo
yurushitamahi
me no kami mo 15
chihahitamahite
toki to naku
kumo-wi ame furu
Tsukubane wo
saya ni terashite 20
ifukarishi
kuni no mabora wo
tsubaraka ni
shimeshitamaheba
ureshimi to 25
himo no wo tokite
ihe no goto
tokete so asobu
uchinabiku
haru mimashi yo ha 30
natsu kusa no
shigeku ha aredo
kefu no tanushisa.
6 sweating and panting.
17 suddenly, unexpectedly, untimely.
30 Or _mimaku_--_yo_ = _yori_.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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