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Like the warder's fires

At the Imperial gateway kept,

Burning through the night,

Through the day in ashes dulled,

Is the love aglow in me.

(ひゃく)(にん)(いっ)(しゅ) #49 by (おお)(なか)(とみの)(よし)(のぶ)()(そん)

Notes on this poem

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

---
title: 百人一首 第49番 [御]{み}[垣]{かき}[守]{もり}
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - : 
      - : かき
      - : もり
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/御垣守
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - : 
      - : 
      dictionary: 衛士
    - pos: particle
      text: 
    - pos: verb
      text: たく
      dictionary: 焚く
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - : 
    - pos: particle
      text: 
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - : よる
    - pos: particle
      text: 
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - : 
      - 
      dictionary: 燃える
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - : ひる
    - pos: particle
      text: 
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - : 
      - 
      dictionary: 消える
    - pos: particle
      text: つつ
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - : もの
    - pos: particle
      text: 
    - pos: particle
      text: こそ
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - : おも
      - 
      dictionary: 思う
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 大中臣能宣朝臣の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_049.jpg
english:
- Like the warder's fires
- At the Imperial gateway kept,
- Burning through the night,
- Through the day in ashes dulled,
- Is the love aglow in me.
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} #49 by [大]{おお}[中]{なか}[臣]{とみの}[能]{よし}[宣]{のぶ}[朝]{あ}[臣]{そん}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/49/