(663-86 C)
In the classical age much of the verse was occasional poetry, and poetic exchanges were a necessary part of courtship.
Gentle foothills,
and in the dew drops of the mountains,
soaked, I waited for you--
grew wet from standing there
in the dew drops of the mountains.
her response
Waiting for me,
you grew wet there
in gentle foothills,
in the dew drops of the mountains--
I wish I'd been such drops of dew.