祈事を聞かず洗ふる神だにも今日は夏越と人は知らなむ
| negigoto wo kikazu araFuru kami dani mo keFu Fa nagosi to Fito Fa siranamu |
Prayers Unheeding, and bathing Are the gods themselves; That this day is the summer purification Do all folk know! |
Minamoto no Shitagō
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Eikyū hyakushu 157
神々に心ながさを誓うともききひらきてぞ扇なるへき
| kamigami ni kokoro nagasa o chikau tomo kiki hirakite zo ōgi narubeki |
To all the Gods An ever-faithful heart I pledge, yet For all the attention they give, A fan I might as well be! |
Minamoto no Shunrai
Horikawa hyakushu 357
昔より今日のみあれに葵草かけてぞ頼む神のしるしを
| mukashi yori kyō nomi are ni aoigusa kakete zo tanomu kami no shirushi o |
From times long gone For this festive day Hollyhocks Are hung in prayer, As a symbol of the Gods… |
Fujiwara no Akisue
藤原顕季
Eikyū hyakushu 133
年を経て今日翳しくる葵草神に頼みをかくるしるしか
| toshi o hete kyō kazashikuru aoigusa kami ni tanomi o kakuru shirushi ka |
A year has gone by, and Today, all come garlanded with Hollyhocks; To the Gods, a secret Prayer made manifest, perhaps? |
Eikyū hyakushu 132
人よりも頼みぞかくる葵草分きても神のしるし見せなむ
| hito yori mo tanomi zo kakuru aoigusa wakite mo kami no shirushi misenamu |
Rather than the folk, Their prayers are hidden by Hollyhocks: Part them and the Gods’ Sign is revealed… |
Higo
京極関白家肥後
Horikawa hyakushu 1529
春のをかにのぼりて見けむ竹取はかみのよならぬことをしぞ思ふ
| haru no oka ni noborite mikemu takatori wa kami no yo naranu koto o shi zo omou |
In springtime, the hills Did climb to see The bamboo-cutter: ‘This is no realm of the Gods’ He thought… |
Minamoto no Morotoki
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