3 nakanaka ni, probably = namanaka.

4 hayezu, not extend thread of language—give utterance to one’s thoughts.

The m. k. (19) applies to me (20).

For shiratamano, kimomukafu, tamatasuki, tamakushiro, masokagami, kakihonasu see List m. k.

121

Ashigara no saka wo suguru toki mi-makareru hito wo mite yomeru uta.

Wokaki tsu no 1

asa wo hiki hoshi

imo nane ga

tsukuri kisekemu