| 1 | jihibiki tate te uchitaoreru , karada no ue ni mononogu ga karakara nat ta . |
| 2 | mata iidomeneusu wa , baisutosu o taoshi ta , |
| 3 | maaionesu no yakara naru boorosu no musuko de mot te , tsuchikure no koe ta tarunee kara yat-te-ki ta mono , kono otoko o yari ni na o e ta iidomeneusu ga , nagae no yari de basha ni ima noro o to-iu no o , migikata o tsukisashi ta no-de , norimono kara taore te ochiru , sono hito o , ozomashii yami ga ottori-kome ta . |
| 4 | LRB chuuryaku RRB |
| 5 | sono otoko o meerioneesu ga , oikake te yuki oitsui ta toki , migigawa no shiri o gusari-to tsuke ba , sono mama zuppuri tsuranukitooshi te , massugu ni bookoo no atari e hone o kugut te hosaki ga de ta no-ni , hitokoe wamei te hiza o tsuku nari taore ta kare o , shi ga sukkari tsutsun de shimat ta . |
| 6 | LRB chuuryaku RRB |
| 7 | koo ii nagara LRB yari o RRB hoot ta , |
| 8 | sono nageyari o aatenee ga me no waki no , hanasuji e to michibiki , shiroi hanami o tsukitoosa se ta . |
| 9 | sore-kara shita o , surihera nai seidoo ga nemoto kara suppori tachikiri , sono kissaki wa otogai no soko no waki kara soto e tsukide ta no-ni , sensha kara taore te ochire ba , karada no ue ni mononogu ga karakara nat ta , kirakira to kagayaki-watat te . |
| 10 | mata ashi no hayai uma sae waki e osore te shisare ba , sono mama soko ni , kare no tamashii mo iki mo kuzuoresat ta . |
| 11 | LRB “ iiriasu ” dai-go sho RRB |
| 12 | saki ni it ta yoo ni , homerosu ni wa , ‘ ainu-yuukara ’ to onaji yoo ni , zankoku na shi no bamen no byoosha ga ooi . |
| 13 | sentoo no bamen no byoosha wa , kindai-jin kara miru to amari ni zankoku , amari ni seisan de aru . |
| 14 | kore de mo ka , kore de mo ka to-iu tokoro ga ari , chotto tsui te yuke nai . |
| 15 | kono ten wa kyootsuu de aru ga , yuukara to homerosu no ‘ shi ’ no kangae-kata wa konpon ni-oi-te kotonaru . |
| 16 | yuukara de wa , sono nikutai wa horobi te mo , sono tamashii wa nikutai o hanare te tenjoo ni iku . |
| 17 | yuukara de wa , hito ga shinu to ‘ tamashii ga shooten suru oto ’ ga kikoe ta to-ka , higashi ni shooten shi ta tamashii wa saisei-kanoo de aru ga , nishi ni shooten shi ta tamashii wa futatabi kono chijoo ni modoru koto wa deki nai , nado to-iu hanashi ga katara re te iru . |
| 18 | shikashi homerosu de wa tamashii wa shooten shi nai . |
| 19 | eiyuu o osou no wa , kuroguro to shi ta shi no yami de aru . |
| 20 | kono ten ga , ainu ya okinawa ya kodai no nihon no shinkoo to mo kotonaru no de aru . |
| 21 | heshiodosu ga utau yoo ni , ningen wa kin no jidai , gin no jidai , seidoo no jidai o he te tetsu no jidai ni ki ta no de aru . |
| 22 | tetsu no jidai ni ki ta ningen wa shooten suru koto ga deki nai . |
| 23 | soko de , tenjoo to wa chigat ta betsu no ikai e iku no de aru . |
| 24 | kono yoo ni mi te miru to , jinrui no nagai seishin-shi no naka de , girishia-shisoo no tatsu ichi ga yoku wakaru . |
| 25 | watashi wa , homerosu wa hito tsu no kamigami no tasogare no jidai no bungaku de wa nai ka to omou . |
| 26 | kamigami wa tokku no mukashi ni nakama-ware shi te , tooitsu o ushinat te i ta . |
| 27 | zeusu ga kamigami no oo de aru hazu na no-ni , zeusu wa sudeni kamigami no oo to-shi-te no toosotsu-ryoku o ushinat te i ta . |
| 28 | kamigami no sekai ni wa anaakizumu ga hirogat te i ta . |
| 29 | soshite kamigami wa soogo ni tatakai , ningen mo tagai ni ai-arasowa se ta . |
| 30 | soshite sono ue , kamigami wa ningen to mo tatakai , tsuini kamigami no naka ni wa , ningen ni make , ningen ni kizutsuke rareru mono sura at ta . |
| 31 | sore-yue , tatoe kamigami ga fushi to-iu , ningen ni wa atae rare nai tokusei o motsu ni-seyo , soo-iu arisama de wa , ningen no kamigami ni-taisuru sonkei o ushinau no wa toozen de at ta . |
| 32 | masani , kamigami wa kamigami no tooto-sa o ushinao o to shi te i ta . |
| 33 | sore ni ningen-tachi mo , tenjoo e no tsubasa o ushinat te i ta no de aru . |
| 34 | ningen no tamashii wa , moo , shi to-tomo-ni nikutai o hanare te tenjoo e hishoo se zu , chika no yami no kuni e iku to-iu sadame de at ta . |
| 35 | kono ni ten ni-oi-te , homerosu ni arawasa re ta kodai-girishia no shinkoo wa , kodai-nihon no shinkoo to konpon-teki ni kotonaru . |
| 36 | kami ga kami to-shi-te no chikara o ushinau to-tomo-ni , ningen wa ten e noboru chikara o ushinat te shimat ta no de aru . |
| 37 | to-sure-ba , ningen wa doko e iku no ka . |
| 38 | sore o akiraka ni suru no ga , “ odyusseiaa ” de egaka reru odyusseusu no ikyoo-meguri no hanashi de aru . |