108 Poems from Shin kokin wakashū (New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse of the first poem on the fragment, Harusame no (はるさめの)

Item

Title

108 Poems from Shin kokin wakashū (New Collection of Poems Ancient and Modern); opening verse of the first poem on the fragment, Harusame no (はるさめの)

Calligrapher

Attributed to Nishiyama Jikan (fl. 1303-1324)

Culture

Japanese

Style/period

Kamakura (1192–1333)

Date

Late Kamakura

Material

Calligraphy fragment; ink on paper

Measurements

19.6 x 15.7 cm

Identifier

Z42_4j3_046b_108

Item Locator

Z42.4 J3

Transcription

延喜御時屏風に凡河内躬恒はるさめのふりそめしより青柳の/いとのみとりそいろまさりける題しらず 大宰大弐高遠うちなひき春はきにけりあほやきの/かけふむみちに人のやすらふ輔仁親王みよしののおほかはの辺のふるやなき/かけこそみえね春めきにけり

Transliteration

engi ontoki byōbu ni
ōshikōchi no mitsune
SKKS I: 68 harusame no / furi someshi yori / aoyagi no / ito no midori zo / iro masari keru

dai shirazu dazai no daini takatō SKKS I: 69 uchinabiki / haru ha ki ni keri / aoyagi no / kakefumu michi ni / hito no yasurau

sukehito shinnō
SKKS I: 70 miyoshi no ōgawa nobe no / furuyanagi / kage koso miene / haru mekini keri

Translation

SKKS I: 68 Composed for a screen in the Engi Era. - Ōshikōchi no Mitsune. since the gentle spring / rains began to dye the world / anew the tint of / the delicate light green / willow threads has deepened SKKS I: 69 Topic unknown. [Fujiwara no] Takatō, Senior Assistant Governor General of Dazai. gently they sway for / yet another spring has come / on the footpath / in the shade of green willows / someone has stopped to rest
SKKS I: 70 Prince Sukehito. ancient willows so / small their leaves they cast no shade / along the banks of / the great river in lovely / Yoshino yet it is spring-like (Rodd 2015, pp. 32-33)

SKKS I: 68 On a folding screen in the Engi Period (901-923). -Ōshikōchi no Mitsune. Spring rains / First fell, staining, since then, / The lush willows’ / Threads with green- / The colour darkening. (http://www.wakapoetry.net/skks-i-68/)

Description

Information on kiwame fuda (Identification/Authentication slip): 西山慈寛 延喜御時
(極印)養心
(筆跡)神田道古(六代)か?
Attributed to Nishiyama Jikan; Authentication Seal: Yōshin; Authenticator: Kanda Dōko (Sixth generation head of the Kanda lineage) (?)
Upper Phrase (kami no ku) Height: 16.7 cm

Source

〈第一巻 8〉新古今和歌集(谷山茂氏蔵本)シンコキンワカシュウ延喜御時屏風に凡河内躬恒68春雨のふりそめしより青柳のいとのみどりぞいろまさりける題しらず大宰大弐高遠69うちなびきはるは来にけり青柳のかげふむ道ぞ人のやすらふ輔仁親王70みよしののおほかはの辺のふる柳かげこそ見えね春めきにけり
Gertrude Bass Warner Memorial Library

Spatial Coverage

Japan

Language

Japanese

Repository

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Institution

University of Oregon

Type

Image

Format

image/jpeg

Rights

No Copyright - United States

Rights Holder

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

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