遥 — far off, distant, long ago

鉄てつは 金きんより 遥はるかに 役に立やくにたつ。

Iron is much more useful than gold.

響くは遠く 遥か彼方へ やさしい歌は世界を変える

This will echo far away, so very far away A simple song will change the world

坪内逍遥と交流を結び、その勧めで評論『小説総論』を発表。

He was on good terms with Shoyo TSUBOUCHI, and issued a critical essay "Shosetsu soron" (General theory of novel) by Shoyo's encouragement.