by Iwa-no hime no Mikoto, Empress (flourished 4th century)
君が行き
Language: Japanese (日本語)
君が行き 日長くなりぬ 山たずね 迎へか行かむ 待ちにか待たむ
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- by Iwa-no hime no Mikoto, Empress (flourished 4th century) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946) , "Die Wartende", appears in Japanischer Frühling / Nachdichtungen Japanischer Lyrik, first published 1918 ; composed by Walter Braunfels, Elsa Ehlert-Hebermehl, Gottfried von Einem, Artur Immisch, Max Kowalski, Felix Paul Weingartner.
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