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by Zenchiku Komparu (1405 - c1470)
Translation by Arthur Waley (1889 - 1969)

The flower that has fallen dreams that...
Language: English  after the Japanese (日本語) 
Makino and Brother
The flower that has fallen dreams that Spring is done,
There are white clouds to cover
The green hillside . . .

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Confirmed with Arthur Waley, The Nō Plays of Japan, in The Hōka priests, 1921, p.168


Text Authorship:

  • by Arthur Waley (1889 - 1969), no title, appears in The Nō Plays of Japan, in The Hōka priests = Hōka-zō, first published 1921 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Japanese (日本語) by Zenchiku Komparu (1405 - c1470) [text unavailable]
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Phyllis Campbell (1891 - 1974), "Autumn song", copyright © 2018 [ voice and piano ], Wirripang Pty Ltd [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2025-04-26
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Word count: 25

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