逢坂や旅行く人も篠原に一夜は宿り取らぬものかは
| aFusaka ya tabi yuku Fito mo sinoFara ni Fitoyo Fa yadori toranu mono ka Fa |
Is it for Meeting Hill that A traveller At Shinohara One single night Will not take his rest? |
Fujiwara no Yoshitaka (954-974)
藤原義孝
Tag Archives: ausaka
Fubokushō XII: 4599
鹿の音の音羽の山に音せぬは妻に今宵や逢坂の関
| shika no ne no otowa no yama ni otosenu wa tsuma ni koyoi ya ausaka no seki |
The stag cries In the Otowa mountains Without a sound; Is his mate tonight at The barrier of Meeting Hill? |
Jakuren
GSIS I: 4
Composed on the day Spring arrived.
逢坂の關をや春もこえつらむ音羽の山のけさはかすめる
| aFusaka no seki o ya Faru mo koeturamu wotoFa no yama no kesa fa kasumeru |
At Meeing Hill The barrier will spring, too, Pass beyond? In the Otowa Mountains This morning is all hazed. |
Tachibana no Toshitsuna (1028-1094)
橘俊綱
GSIS XIII: 748
He had been secretly seeing the lady who had been sent to be the Ise Virgin, but when this became known to His Majesty, he put a guard upon her, and it was no longer possible to visit in secret, so he composed.
逢坂は東路とこそきゝしかど心盡しのせきにぞありける
| aFusaka Fa adumadi to koso kikisikado kokoro dukusi no seki ni zo arikeru |
Meeting Hill lies Upon the road to the East I had heard, and yet My heart is exhausted by The barrier here! |
Master of the Left Capital Office, Michimasa
左京大夫通雅
Ama no tekora-shū
逢坂の道に垣ほは越えながらまだ許されぬ下紐の関
| aFusaka no miti ni kakiFo Fa koenagara mada yurusarenu sitaFimo no seki |
On Meeting Hill’s Paths is a brushwood fence; I pass it, yet Am not permitted The barrier of Shitahimo – your under-belt! |
Fujiwara no Moroji (913-970)
藤原師氏
Kagerō nikki 10
超えわぶる逢坂よりも音に聞く勿来をかたき関としらなん
| koewaburu aFusaka yori mo oto ni kiku nakoso o kataki seki to siranan |
Struggling to pass Meeting Hill – more, As the name suggests – Difficult is Nakoso – Come not! A barrier you should know! |
The Mother of Michitsuna
道綱母
GSS XV: 1089
Composed when he had built himself a hut at Meeting Hill, and was watching people go by.
これやこの行くも帰るも別れつつ知るも知らぬも逢坂の関
| kore ya kono yuku mo kaFeru mo wakaretutu siru mo siranu mo aFusaka no seki |
This is truly where Folk leaving and returning Are ever parting; Strangers and friends: Meeting Hill’s barrier. |
Semimaru
蝉丸
GSS IX: 516
Topic unknown.
思ひやる心は常に通へどもあふ坂の關こえずもあるかな
| omoFiyaru kokoro Fa tune ni kayoFedomo aFusaka no seki koezu mo aru kana |
Fond thoughts My heart does always Send to her, but The barrier of Meeting Hill Is one I cannot cross. |
Mimune no Kintada (?-949)
三統公忠
KKS XI: 536
Topic unknown.
相坂のゆふつけどりもわがごとく人やこひしきねのみなくらむ
| aFusaka no yuFutukedori mo wa ga gotoku Fito ya koFisiki ne nomi nakuramu |
At Meeting Hill Beribboned cocks, Just as I, For love of you Can only cry, it seems. |
Anonymous
KKS VIII: 374
Composed at Meeting Hill, when parting from someone.
相坂の関しまさしき物ならばあかずわかるる君をとどめよ
| aFusaka no seki si masasiki mono naraba akazu wakaruru kimi wo todomeyo |
At Meeting Hill Should the barrier be true, Then On parting, ever Would I hold you here! |
Naniwa no Yorozuo
難波万雄