Note 191 — Chapter X · THE TYPHOON
Arthur Waley translation
Her father; Rokujō’s husband, who died early.
192 ‘I await your coming eagerly as waits the young lespideza, so heavy with dew, for the wind that shall disburden it.’
193 Kumoi.
194 The Lady from the Village of Falling Flowers.
195 A tale of the ‘perfect lover,’ very popular in Murasaki’s day, but now lost. Cf. vol. i, p. 39.
196 One to Kumoi, one to Koremitsu’s daughter.