164 Shadowings 



SAMA WA TENNIN 



(Probably from the sixteenth century) 



Sama wa tennin ! 

 Sort-sort, 

 Tontorori! 



Otomd no sugata 

 Kumo no kayoiji 

 Chirato mita ! 



Tontorori I 



Otom no sugata 

 Kumo no kayoiji 

 Chirato mita ! 



Tontorori ! 



My beloved an angel is I * 



Sort-sort ! 



Tontorori ! 

 The maiden's form, 

 In the passing of clouds, 

 In a glimpse I saw ! 



Tontorori ! 

 The maiden's form, 

 In the passage of clouds, 

 In a glimpse I saw ! 



Tontorori ! 



1 Lit., " a Tennin " ; that Is to say, an Inhabitant of the Buddhist 

 heaven. The Tennin are usually represented as beautiful maidens. 



