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Dedication
The love I dedicate to your lordship is without end: whereof this pamphlet, without beginning is but a superfluous moiety. The warrant I have of your honourable disposition, not the worth of my untutored lines, make it assured of acceptance. What I have done is yours; what I have to do is yours; being part in all I have, devoted yours. Were my worth greater, my duty would show greater; meantime, as it is, it is bound to your lordship, to whom I wish long life still lengthened with all happiness. Your lordship's in all duty,
Cherish- Ai Otsuka (english) Since when have we lost The wonderful things that we need somewhere? I fear the connection to [your] heart & I buried myself with my body During those days [when] I [lied] everyday about my fear, You were already in my heart If we can think deeply That someday time will end here, I thought that will always love you & I'll be holding out my hand [to you] Love is such a scary thing That's why we run away as we search for it It no longer has anything to do with being an adult or being a child This feels just like it's my first love So much so that I feel like it must be fate Not even in my dreams do I feel The way I do when we hold each other If we can't meet each other, I couldn't laugh this way [like when I'm with you] This year, the happiest thing is Being able to be by your side
Lit-Crit I think the poem means that a maiden working in a palace or a castle is also working for a Prince that resides there, but while working for him she finds herself that she is in love with him and now dedicates herself and her work for him. Even if he doesn't feel the same for her she will never stop loving and devoting herself to him.
