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This, too, happened long ago. The Lecturer Myōsen was the sole inheritor of the musical piece called Hōyōraku. When word came that Retired Emperor Shirakawa would make an excursion into the fields in two days’ time, Myōsen was staying in the Sanmen monks’ quarters at Yamashina Temple. “Do not bolt the gate tonight,” he said. “Someone may come looking for me.” He waited, and just as he had expected, a visitor arrived. When asked who he was, the man replied, “Koresue.” “Have you come to learn Hōyōraku?” Myōsen asked. “I have,” he answered. Myōsen then welcomed him into his quarters and taught him the piece.