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
Komorikuno 1
Hatsuse no kaha no
kami-tsu-se ni
i-kuhi wo uchi
shimo-tsu-se ni 5
ma-kuhi wo uchi
i-kuhi ni ha
kagami wo kake
ma-kuhi ni ha
ma-tama wo kake 10
ma-tama nasu
aga ’mofu imo mo
kagaminasu
aga ’mofu imo mo
ari to 15
ihaba koso
kuni ni mo
ihe ni mo yukame
taga yuwe ka yukamu.
Yo no naka wo 1
ushi to omohite
ihe-de seru
wara ya nani ni ka
kaherite naramu. 5
Toshi wataru 1
made ni mo hito ha
ari chifu wo
itsu no ahida so mo
are kohi ni keru. 5
1-11 is an introduction verbal not real to 12.
16 Note construction _ihaba koso yukame_, read _koso_ with _yukame_.
The first envoy seems distinctly of a Buddhistic cast.
For _komorikuno_, _kagaminasu_ see List m. k.
152
Haru sareba 1
hana saki wowori
aki-dzukoba
ni no ho ni momitsu
uma-sake wo 5
kamunabi yama no
obi ni seru
Asuka no kaha no
hayaki se ni
ofuru tama-mo no 10
uchi-nabiki
kokoro ha yorite
asa tsuyu no
kenaba kenubeku
kofuraku mo 15
shiruku mo aheru
komori-dzuma ka mo.
1-10 introductory to 11.
11 the heart inclining towards, leaning on, trusting to. The syntax is
here imperfect, as is often the case in the Anthology.
153
Mimoro no 1
Kamunabi yama yu
tonogumori
ame ha furi-kinu
ame-girahi 5
kaze sahe fukinu
ohokuchino
Makami no hara yu
shinubi-tsutsu
kaheri nishi hito 10
ihe ni itariki ya.
Kaheri nishi 1
hito wo omofu to
nubatamano
sono yo ha are mo
i mo ne kanete ki. 5
3 _tonogumori_ = _tanagumori_.
1 The _nishi_ may be taken = (_i_)_nishi_.
5 = _nezariki_.
For _tonogumori_, _ohokuchino_, _nubatamano_ see List m. k.
154
Sashi-yakamu 1
wo-ya no shiki-ya ni
kaki-utemu
yare komo wo shikite
uchi-woramu 5
shiko no shiki-te wo
sashi-kahete
nuramu kimi yuwe
akanesasu
hiru ha shimirani 10
nubatamano
yoru ha sugara ni
kono toko no
hishi to naru made
nageki-tsuru ka mo. 15
2, 6 _shiki_, _shiko_, common, mean.
3 _utemu_, _utsuru_, _sutsuru_ = throw away, cast off.
4 _yare_ = _yabure_.
5 read with _shiko_.
For _akanesasu_, _nubatamano_ see List m. k.
155
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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