Copyright, 1900
By the colonial press

CONTENTS

[GENJI MONOGATARI]
[Introduction][3]
CHAPTER
I. [—The Chamber of Kiri][11]
II. [—The Broom-like Tree][28]
III. —[Beautiful Cicada][62]
IV. [—Evening Glory][68]
V. [—Young Violet][94]
VI. [—Saffron Flower][117]
VII. [—Maple Fête][134]
VIII. [—Flower-Feast][143]
IX. [—Hollyhock][147]
X. [—Divine Tree][157]
XI. [—Villa of Falling Flowers][170]
XII. [—Exile at Suma][172]
XIII. [—Exile at Akashi][187]
XIV. [—The Beacon][196]
XV. [—Overgrown Mugwort][202]
XVI. [—Barrier House][208]
XVII. [—Competitive Show of Pictures][211]
[CLASSICAL POETRY OF JAPAN]
[Introduction][223]
[Ballads—]
[The Fisher-Boy Urashima][225]
[On Seeing a Dead Body][227]
[The Maiden of Unáhi][228]
[The Grave of the Maiden of Unáhi][230]
[The Maiden of Katsushika][231]
[The Beggar's Complaint][232]
[A Soldier's Regrets on Leaving Home][233]
[Love Songs—]
[On Beholding the Mountain][235]
[Love is Pain][235]
[Hitomaro to His Mistress][236]
[No Tidings][237]
[Homeward][237]
[The Maiden and the Dog][237]
[Love is All][238]
[Husband and Wife][238]
[He Comes Not][239]
[He and She][239]
[The Pearls][240]
[A Damsel Crossing a Bridge][240]
[Secret Love][241]
[The Omen][241]
[A Maiden's Lament][242]
[Rain and Snow][242]
[Mount Mikash][243]
[Evening][243]
[Elegies—]
[On the Death of the Mikado Tenji][245]
[On the Death of the Poet's Mistress][245]
[Elegy on the Poet's Wife][246]
[On the Death of Prince Hinami][247]
[On the Death of the Nun Riguwañ][248]
[On the Poet's Son, Furubi][249]
[Short Stanza on the Same Occasion][250]
[Miscellaneous Poems—]
[View from Mount Kago][251]
[The Mikado's Bow][251]
[Spring and Autumn][252]
[Spring][252]
[Recollections of My Children][252]
[The Brook of Hatsúse][253]
[Lines to a Friend][253]
[A Very Ancient Ode][253]
[The Bridge to Heaven][254]
[Ode to the Cuckoo][254]
[The Ascent of Mount Tsukúba][255]
[Couplet][255]
[Short Stanzas] [257]
[THE DRAMA OF JAPAN]
[Nakamitsu][271]
[Abstraction][283]

GENJI MONOGATARI

BY

MURASAKI SHIKIB

[Translated into English by Suyematz Kenchio]