The Classical Poetry of the Japanese

1st pt 2nd pt Acrostics Amaterasu ANON autumn BASIL HALL CHAMBERLAIN Bijiyau birds Buddhist called century Chinese Chorus clouds composed Curate.-Oh dance dear Death-Stone dews died A.D. doth dream dwell e'en earth Elegy Emperor Toba English ev'ry Fairy father Fisherman flowers gaze gods hallooing Hana hand hath heart heav'nly heaven HITOMARO honour hour imperial Japan Japanese Japanese literature Japanese poetry Kauzhiyu Kiyauto land lord lovers lyric dramas maid maiden Mañyefushifu Mikado Mitsunaka monarch moon moor mortal Mount MOUNT TSUKUBA Myriad Leaves Nakamitsu Nara Narihira native ne'er never night nought o'er Odes Ancient original palace Pillow-word poems poet poetical pray Priest Prince robe Rosei SAKANOUHE Servant.-Yes Shimofusa Shimotsuke shore silv'ry song SOSEI sov'reign Spirit spring stanza sway sweet syllable tears tell thee thine thou to-day translation TSURAYUKI Twas Unáhi verse waves Weshin wife word YAKAMOCHI Yamato Yedo