Shioni
うけとむるそでをしをにてつらぬかばなみだのたまのかずは見てまし
| uketomuru sode o shi o nite tsuranukaba namida no tama no kazu wa mitemashi | Resting On my sleeves—should they a cord To string them be, then My gemstone tears Number would you clearly see… |
Ise
Tag Archives: gemstone
Uda-in uta’awase 12
Regretting the Day of the Rat
Left
むねのひををしもぬかねばみだれおつるなみだのたまにかつぞけちつる
| mune no hi o o shimo nukaneba midare’otsuru namida no tama ni katsu zo kechitsuru | The fire within my breast Will not thread upon a string, but My disorderly dripping Gemstone tears will Yet extinguish it. |
Tsurayuki
23
Right (Win)
くらきよにともすほたるのむねのひををしもとけたるたまかとぞ見る
| kuraki yo ni tomosu hotaru no mune no hi o o shimo toketaru tama ka zo zo miru | On a night so dark, The kindled fireflies of The fire within my breast; Loosened from their string As scattered gemstones they appear. |
Tadamine
24
Eikyū hyakushu 638
道すがらなぐさむやとてひくことのをごとに玉をぬくなみだかな
| michi sugara nagusamu ya tote hiku koto no ogoto ni tama o nuku namida kana | On the road and Thinking it might console me Plucking upon My lute, where gemstone Teardrops were strung! |
Daishin
Eikyū hyakushu 637
おとろふるひなの別のかなしさにきずなき玉の身をぞうらむる
| otorouru hina no wakare no kanshisa ni kizunaki tama no mi o zo uramuru | A fading Fledging’s parting is So sad – A flawless gemstone Life only to be despised! |
Higo