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Spring, it seems, has passed,

And the summer come again;

For the silk-white robes,

So 'tis said, are spread to dry

On the "Mount of Heaven's Perfume."

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #2 by 持(じ)統(とう)天(てん)皇(のう)

Notes on this poem

Translation by Clay MacCauley via Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917

---
title: 百人一首 第2番 [春]{はる}[過]{す}ぎて
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 春: はる
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 過: す
      - ぎて
      dictionary: 過ぎる
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 夏: なつ
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 来: き
      dictionary: 来る
    - pos: verb
      text: に
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/ぬ
    - pos: verb
      text: けらし
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/けらし
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 白: しろ
      - 妙: たへ
    - pos: particle
      text: の
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 衣: ころも
    - pos: verb
      text: ほす
      dictionary: 干す
    - pos: phrase
      text: てふ
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/てふ
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 天: あま
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 香: か
      - 具: ぐ
      - 山: やま
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/香具山
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 持統天皇の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_002.jpg
english:
- Spring, it seems, has passed,
- And the summer come again;
- For the silk-white robes,
- So 'tis said, are spread to dry
- On the "Mount of Heaven's Perfume."
translation:
  author: Clay MacCauley
  site:
    name: Hyakunin-Isshu (Single Songs of a Hundred Poets), 1917
    link: https://jti.lib.virginia.edu/japanese/hyakunin/macauley.html
---

[百]{ひゃく}[人]{にん}[一]{いっ}[首]{しゅ} #2 by [持]{じ}[統]{とう}[天]{てん}[皇]{のう}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/2/