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A Japanese miscellany - University of Oregon

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you I<br />

Songs <strong>of</strong> <strong>Japanese</strong> Children 1^9<br />

Kochi e kuru to,<br />

Yurushite yaru zo.<br />

— If you go that way,i Yemma [or Emma] will glare at<br />

—<br />

if you come this way, I promise to forgive you I<br />

CDragon-flji-song— Tokyo.')<br />

Shio ya<br />

Kane ya<br />

! !<br />

^<br />

Yamma kaese !<br />

Salt Dragon-fly I — Black Dragon-fly I —<br />

the Big Dragon-fly<br />

!<br />

(Snail-song— Tokyo.)<br />

Maimaitsubura<br />

O-yuya no mae ni<br />

Kenkwa ga aru kara<br />

Tsuno dase, yari dase<br />

!<br />

!<br />

give us back<br />

snail I there is a fight in front <strong>of</strong> the bath-house : so<br />

put out your horns, put out your spears !<br />

' Yama, King <strong>of</strong> Death.<br />

' This song is very old. Some account <strong>of</strong> the insects referred to<br />

will be found in the preceding paper on dragon-flies I

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