While I wait for…
While I wait for you, / My lord, lost in this longing, / Suddenly there comes / A stirring of my window blind: / The autumn wind is blowing. // – Princess Nukata [Nukata no Ōkimi] (c.630? – c.690?) –… More »
While I wait for you, / My lord, lost in this longing, / Suddenly there comes / A stirring of my window blind: / The autumn wind is blowing. // – Princess Nukata [Nukata no Ōkimi] (c.630? – c.690?) –… More »
君待つと我が恋ひ(あがこひ)居れば(をれば)我が(わが)宿の簾(すだれ)動かし秋の風吹く。 – 額田王(ぬかたのおおきみ) (630頃? – 690頃?) — 『万葉集』巻四 More »
At Nikitatsu / We have waited for the moon / Before boarding our boat; / Now the tide is in at last — / Come, let’s get to rowing! // – Princess Nukata [Nukata no Ōkimi] (c.630? – c.690?) –… More »
熟田津(にきたつ)に船(ふな)乗りせむと月待てば潮(しほ)もかなひぬ今は漕ぎ出(い)でな。 – 額田王(ぬかたのおおきみ) (630頃? – 690頃?) — 『万葉集』巻一 More »