Ise Shū 30

Ise wrote back:

人も來ぬ尾花が袖もまねかればいとゞあだなる名をや立ちなむ

Fito mo kinu
wobana ga sode mo
manekareba
itodo adanaru
na wo ya tatinamu
Men have come to me;
By a grass frond sleeve
Should I be beckoned,
As a wanton
Would I not be known?

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