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Well I know the fame

Of the fickle waves that beat

On Takashi's strand!

Should I e'er go near that shore

I should only wet my sleeves.

百(ひゃく)人(にん)一(いっ)首(しゅ) #72 by 祐(ゆう)子(し)内(ない)親(しん)王(のう)家(け)紀(き)伊(い)

Notes on this poem

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たかし

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

---
title: 百人一首 第72番 [音]{おと}に[聞]{き}く
japanese:
- - - pos: noun
      text:
      - 音: おと
    - pos: particle
      text: に
    - pos: verb
      text:
      - 聞: き
      - く
      dictionary: 聞く
  - - pos: noun
      text: たかし
      kakekotoba:
      - senses:
        - pos: noun
          text:
          - 高: たか
          - 師: し
          dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/高師の浜
        - pos: adjective
          text:
          - 高: たか
          - し
          dictionary: 高い
        citation:
          name: みんなの知識 ちょっと便利帳
          link: https://www.benricho.org/hyakunin/04.html
    - pos: particle
      text: の
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 浜: はま
    - pos: particle
      text: の
  - - pos: noun
      text:
      - あだ
      - 波: なみ
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/あだなみ
    - pos: particle
      text: は
- - - pos: verb
      text: かけ
      dictionary: 掛ける
    - pos: verb
      text: じ
    - pos: particle
      text: や
      dictionary: https://kobun.weblio.jp/content/や
    - pos: noun
      text:
      - 袖: そで
    - pos: particle
      text: の
  - - pos: verb
      text: ぬれ
      dictionary: 濡れる
    - pos: particle
      text: も
    - pos: particle
      text: こそ
    - pos: verb
      text: すれ
      dictionary: 為る
image:
  file: card.jpg
  alt: 祐子内親王家紀伊の歌のかるた札
  credit:
    name: Wikimedia Commons
    link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hyakuninisshu_072.jpg
english:
- Well I know the fame
- Of the fickle waves that beat
- On Takashi's strand!
- Should I e'er go near that shore
- I should only wet my sleeves.
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} #72 by [祐]{ゆう}[子]{し}[内]{ない}[親]{しん}[王]{のう}[家]{け}[紀]{き}[伊]{い}

[Notes on this poem]https://hyakuninisshu.jp/poem/72/