Why do you whisper so faintly in my ears… When the flowers droop in the evening an… Is this how you must woo and win me with… Will there be no proud ceremony for our… Will you not tie up with a wreath your t…

The song that I came to sing remains un… I have spent my days in stringing and in… The time has not come true, the words ha… only there is the agony of wishing in my… The blossom has not opened; only the win…

Though the evening comes with slow steps… Though your companions have gone to thei… Though fear broods in the dark and the f… Yet, bird, O my bird, listen to me, do… That is not the gloom of the leaves of t…

I must launch out my boat. The languid hours pass by on the shore——Alas for me! The spring has done its flowering and ta… And now with the burden of faded futile…

My love, once upon a time your poet laun… Alas, I was not careful, and it struck… It broke up into scraps of songs and lay… All my cargo of the stories of old wars… You must make this loss good to me, my l…

With a glance of your eyes you could plu… But for their praises you have no ear, t… You could humble at your feet the proude… But it is your loved ones, unknown to fa… The perfection of your arms would add gl…

On many an idle day have I grieved over… But it is never lost, my lord. Thou hast taken every moment of my life… Hidden in the heart of things thou art n… buds into blossoms, and ripening flowers…

Leave off your works, bride. Listen, th… Do you hear, he is gently shaking the fa… Let not your anklets be loud, and your s… Leave off your works, bride, the guest h… No, it is not the wind, bride. Do not b…

Why do you sit there on the floor so qui… mother dear? The rain is coming in through the open w… wet, and you don’t mind it. Do you hear the gong striking four? It…

When the creation was new and all the st… splendor, the gods held their assembly i… `Oh, the picture of perfection! the joy… But one cried of a sudden ——`It seems that somewhere there is a br…

Free me from the bonds of your sweetness… This mist of heavy incense stifles my he… Open the doors, make room for the mornin… I am lost in you, wrapped in the folds o… Free me from your spells, and give me ba…