There was a woman who served at court with whom he had had a long relationship, and when she agreed to talk privately with him, but came very late, he composed…
宵のまにはやなぐさめよいその神ふりにし床もうち拂ふべく
| yoFi no ma ni Faya nagusameyo iso no kami furinisi toko mo utiFaraFubeku |
Within the night Hurry and console me! Age old dust Has fallen on our bed? We should sweep it clean! |