# Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossaries

Author: Dickins, F. Victor (Frederick Victor), 1838-1915 [Editor]

Genre: Category: Poetry

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53295

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## Summary

8 The _wo_ at the end, which has a stray look, may be understood here (as often elsewhere in the Anthology) by supplying _omoheba_ or some form of the verb _omofu_. The various _ha_ in this _uta_ exemplify the effect of the particle as suggesting a predicate of the isolated word or expression.

## Chapters

- [vv. 1-18 describe Yamato, its line of rulers, its features and wealth;](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/primitive-and-mediaeval-japanese-texts-transliterated-into-roma-66f2eed9/chapters/2/index.md)
- [vv. 1-6 introduction; 7-16 impermanence of life; 17-20 regret of](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/primitive-and-mediaeval-japanese-texts-transliterated-into-roma-66f2eed9/chapters/1/index.md)