159 A poem from Wakan rōeishū (A Collection of Japanese and Chinese Poems for Recitation); opening verse, Kore wo miyo (是をみよ)
Item
Title
159 A poem from Wakan rōeishū (A Collection of Japanese and Chinese Poems for Recitation); opening verse, Kore wo miyo (是をみよ)
Calligrapher
Attributed to Kunai no Kyō (d. circa 1204)
Style/period
Edo (1615–1868)
Date
Beginning of Edo
Material
Shikishi (poem card); ink on light blue paper with sprinkled gold and silver and underdrawing
Measurements
22 x 18.5 cm
Identifier
Z42_4j3_072a_159
Item Locator
Z42.4 J3
Transcription
是をみよ／人もとかめぬ／恋すとて／ねを鳴虫の／なれる姿を
Transliteration
WKRS 198 kore wo miyo / hito mo togamenu / koi su tote / ne wo naku mushi no nareru sugata wo
Translation
WKRS 198 Just look—those who will not acknowledge love / For fear of reproof / Show themselves to be no more / Than the husk of a weeping cicada.
(Rimer 1997, p. 73)
(Rimer 1997, p. 73)
Description
Information on kiwame fuda (Identification/Authentication slip): 宮内卿 是をみよ
（極印）琴山
（筆跡）古筆了意（九代）に最も近いか？
（極印）琴山
（筆跡）古筆了意（九代）に最も近いか？
Attributed to Kunaikyō; Authentication Seal: Kinzan; Authenticator: Kohitsu Ryōi (Ninth generation head of the Kohitsu lineage) (?)
Source
〈第二巻 6〉和漢朗詠集（御物伝藤原行成筆本）ワカンロウエイシュウ重光大納言198これをみよひともとがめぬこひすとてねをなくむしのなれるすがたを
Gertrude Bass Warner Memorial Library
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