The Master-Singers of Japan, by Clara A. Walsh, [1914], at sacred-texts.com
CONTENTS
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Introduction | |
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Prelude | |
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On the View from Mount Kagu, by the Mikado Jomei ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Love-Lay by the Mikado Temmu ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Spring and Autumn, by Princess Nukata ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Hitómaro, notes on | |
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On the Death of his Wife ("Manyôshiu") | |
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On Prince Naga Hunting | |
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On Prince Karu's Retirement (Lay 12, "Manyôshiu") | |
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On Parting from his Wife | |
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On the Death of his Wife at Kara (Lay 27, "Manyôshiu") | |
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Envoy on Death of his Wife | |
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Akáhito, notes on | |
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On Waka's Shore | |
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On Viewing Fuji | |
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On passing the Tomb of the Maid of Mama | |
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Ruined Chapel of Takechi, by Kamo no Kimitari-Hito | |
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By the Wide Sea, by Kuramochi no Asomi Chitosē (Lay 78, "Manyôshiu") | |
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Sighs | |
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A Loyal Wish, by Tanobe Sakimaro ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Lines to a Friend (Lay 117, "Manyôshiu") | |
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On the Ascent to Heaven of the Mikado, by A Lady of the Court ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Yakamochi, notes on | |
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Cuckoo and Wistaria | |
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Pearls of Awabi | |
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The New Year (Last Lay of the "Manyôshiu") | |
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Pink and Lily (Part of Lay 232, "Manyôshiu") | |
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On the Cuckoo singing in another's Garden | |
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To his Hawk | |
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Impermanence (Lay 233, "Manyôshiu") | |
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To his Wife | |
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Chinese Poem (written to his Friend Ikenushi) | |
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Plum-blossom—A Hero | |
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Lay by Ikenushi to his Friend Yakamochi | |
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Omi Okura, notes on | |
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To bring back the Froward | |
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On Tanabata Night | |
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The Gift ("Manyôshiu") | |
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The Moon-Lord's Elixir ("Manyôshiu")—The Ghost | |
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A Mother's Farewell to her Son ("Manyôshiu") | |
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A Lament ("Manyôshiu") | |
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A Lay of Complaint (Lady Sakanohe no Isatsune) | |
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Drowned (Lay 194, "Manyôshiu") | |
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To a Lady crossing a Bridge alone ("Manyôshiu") | |
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In Azuma—A Wish ("Manyôshiu") | |
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The Moon's Voyage (Prince Aki) | |
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Short Poems from Manyôshiu: Willows; Blossomtime | |
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Sugiwaha no Michizane, notes on | |
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The Offering | |
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Spring Showers (Fujiwara Toshiyuki) | |
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Kino Tsurayuki, notes on | |
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Tanka from the "Tosa Nikki" | |
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Brown Sails upon the Sea—The Wild Geese | |
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Plum-blossom and Snow | |
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Tanka from "Kokinshiu": Remembrance—Plum-blossom | |
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Tanka from "Kokinshiu" (continued)— |
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Vanishing—The Leaves—The Tomb—The Dream | |
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Song of Mionoseki—Passing—Illusion | |
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The Lightning (Minamoto no Jun) | |
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Evanescence (Minamoto no Jun) | |
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The Sleeve | |
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Dew-sprinkled—Evening Mists—The White Cloud (Minamoto no Jun) | |
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Frogs and Kerrie Blooms—The Dawn ("Manyôshiu") | |
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Wistaria ("Manyôshiu") | |
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In Praise of Sake (Ōtomo no Yakamochi) | |
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The Legend of the River of Souls | |
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Cherry-blossom—The Flowers | |
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A Portrait—New Year (Ikuju)—One and Many | |
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Transcience (Komachi)—Old Samurai Prayer | |
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Ancient Wedding Song | |
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At Sakusa—hill of Meeting (Semi-Maro) | |
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Slumber Song of Izumo | |
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Children's Songs: Butterfly Song—Snail Song | |
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Siege Song—Lover's Lament (from "Isé Monogatari") | |
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Frogs at Night—Fuji (Arikoto) | |
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Spring Wind and Willows (Tahira no Kanemori) | |
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The Snowfall (Kujohara)—Illusion (Sakanouhe) | |
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Deserted Garden (Sadaijin)—Blossom-time (Norinobu) | |
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At the End of the Year (Tsuraki) | |
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Jewels of Autumn (Kiyomasa) | |
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Dew-drenched Autumn Leaves | |
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Seclusion—Old Battle-field (Yorihira)—Autumn Moon Thoughts | |
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Wind in Autumn—Illusions—Hailstones | |
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The Riverside—The Cut Chrysanthemum—The First Snow | |
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Why?—Mirage—Across the Hills | |
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Falling Leaves—In Winter-time—Flowering Grasses (Motosuki) | |
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Rejoicing—Light of Dharmakâya—Ghost Dragon-flies | |
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A Plaint—Brocade—At Jizō's Shrine | |
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The Blossom-Offering (Hujyō) | |
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Late Cherry-Bloom (Shōni no Myōfu) | |
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Tears (Fujiwara Tada-Kuni)—Perfume and Beauty (Kawara no Sadaijin) | |
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Sea-foam: Flowers of the Sea-waves (Yasuhide) | |
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Poverty (Ransetsu)—Isolation (Isé) | |
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Spring Days and Blossom—Over the Fence (Isé) | |
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Passing of the Spring—Faded Hues (Motoyoshi)—Frogs Croaking | |
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Cloud of Blossom—Absent (Sugawara Adaijin) | |
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Hototogisu: The Cuckoo (Sanesada) | |
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Hototogisu—Brocade of Autumn | |
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Autumn Thoughts (Masato)—The Barrier at Nakoso | |
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Dragon-flies—Cherry-blossom (Tomonori)—Glory of Yoshino (Teitoku) | |
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Saigyō-Hōshi, notes on | |
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Fellow-Travellers—At Isé Temple | |
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The Moon-night—The Spring | |
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Autumn Evening's Loneliness | |
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A Fragment from the "Heike Monogatari" | |
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The Shogun Sanetomo, notes on | |
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Loyalty—Presentiment | |
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Teika Kyo, notes on | |
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Autumn Evening by the Sea | |
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The Dragon-fly (Chiyo) | |
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Existence—Morning Glory (Chiyo) | |
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The Night—The Infant | |
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Kamo No Chōmei, notes on | |
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The Moonrise | |
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The Moon and the River | |
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Moonlight on the Pine-trees | |
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The Fallen Maple-leaves | |
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Bright Moon in Autumn | |
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The Butterfly (Moritake) | |
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White Chrysanthemums (Ochikochi no Mitsune) | |
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The Morning Glory—Siesta (Matsunaga) | |
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Keichiu, notes on | |
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The Coming of Spring | |
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Bashō, notes on | |
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Contrasts | |
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The Full Moon—The Pond | |
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Sakura—A Sketch | |
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Motoori Norinaga, notes on | |
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Yamato Damashü (Soul of Japan) | |
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The Bamboo Flute (Shiroi Ukō) | |
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Bushido (Tenshu Nishimura) | |
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Loyal unto Death | |
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T.I.M. The Emperor and Empress, notes on | |
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Lines written during the Russo-Japanese War (H.I.M. the Emperor) | |
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In Time of Peace (the Emperor) | |
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Fuji (the Emperor) | |
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The Shrine (H.I.M. the Empress) | |
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The River (the Empress) | |
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In Spring (the Empress) | |
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National Anthem | |
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Envoy—The East to the West |
