君さらば山にかへりて冬毎に雪踏み分けておりよとぞ思ふ
| kimi saraba yama ni kaFerite Fuyugoto ni yuki Fumiwakete oriyo to zo omoFu |
If you should Return to the mountains, then With every winter Forge through the snow And descend, I beg you! |
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Eikyū hyakushu 372
降る雪もをやめやをやめ小野山に椎柴刈るはしばしばかりぞ
| furu yuki mo oyame ya oyame ono yama ni shiishiba karu wa shibashi bakari zo |
The falling snow Pauses but briefly on Mount Ono; For gathering brushwood is There but a little while! |
Minamoto no Akinaka
源顕仲
Eikyū hyakushu 353
紫の御狩りはゆゆし真白なるくちのはかひに雪散ほひて
| murasaki no mikari wa yuyushi mashiro naru kuchinohakai ni yuki chirōite |
The violet Awesome imperial hunting grounds: Turned pure white is Kuchinohakai by Scattered snow. |
Minamoto no Toshiyori
源俊頼
Eikyū hyakushu 338
有乳山雪げの空になりぬればかいづの里に霙降りつつ
| arachiyama yukige no sora ni narinureba kaitsu no sato ni mizore furitsutsu |
When Mount Arachi’s Skies scented with snow Become, Upon the estate at Kaizu Sleet falls on and on… |
Minamoto no Nakazane
源仲実
MYS XVII: 4016
婦負の野のすすき押しなべ降る雪に宿借る今日し悲しく思ほゆ
| mepi no no no susuki wosinabe puru yuki ni yado karu kepu si kanasiku omopoyu |
On the plain of Mehi The silver grass is weighed down by Falling snow, where I take lodging, and today especially Sadness lies heavy on me. |
Takechi no Kurohito
高市黒人
Chūgū no suke shige’ie ason ke uta’awase 96
小笹原夜の間の雪に埋もれてゐなの山風音ぞともしき
| ozasawara yo no ma no yuki ni uzumorete ina no yamakaze oto zo tomoshiki |
The groves of young broad-leaved bamboo In night’s snowfall Have been buried; The wind in the Ina mountains Sounds faint, indeed! |
Minamoto no Moromitsu
源師光
Eikyū hyakushu 156
ふりつみし雪に心のかよへばや扇の風の涼しかるらむ
| furitsumishi yuki ni kokoro no kayoeba ya ōgi no kaze no suzushikaruramu |
Through fallen, drifted Snow does my heart Go back and forth? This fan’s breeze Seems cool, indeed! |
Fujiwara no Nakazane
SIS IV: 252
Topic unknown.
あしひきの山地も知らず白樫の枝にも葉にも雪の降れれば
| asiFiki no yamadi mo sirazu sirakasi no eda ni mo Fa ni mo yuki no Furereba |
The leg-wearying Mountain paths I cannot tell: For on the white oak Branches, and on the leaves Snow has fallen… |
Hitomaro
MYS III: 299
A poem composed by Lord Ōtomo, Major Councillor.
奥山の菅の葉しのぎ降る雪の消なば惜しけむ雨な降りそね
| okuyama no suga no pa sinogi puru yuki no kenaba wosikemu ame na puri so ne |
Deep within the mountains The sedge-stalks are weighed down with Falling snow, but Should it vanish, how I would regret it, so Fall not, O rain! |
Ōtomo no Yasumaro (?-714)
大伴安麻呂
MYS XVIII: 4079
Composed on something he had seen once.
三島野に霞たなびきしかすがに昨日も今日も雪は降りつつ
| misimano ni kasumi tanabiki sikasuga ni kinopu mo kepu mo yuki pa puritutu |
Across Mishima Plain Trails haze Yet even so Yesterday, and today, too, The snow is falling. |
Ōtomo no Yakamochi