tani kata-dzukite

ihe-woreru

kimi ga kikitsutsu 20

tsuge naku mo ushi!

14 I read matashimi as = imadashi.

21 tsuge I take as referring to the cuckoo who does not with his song herald the approach of summer for the poet.

249

Hototogisu wo yomeru uta.

Tani chikaku 1

ihe ha woredomo