Composed listening to the chirping of a cricket, having gone to a friend’s house one evening.
蟋蟀いたくななきそ秋の夜の長き思ひは我ぞまされる
| kirigirisu itaku na naki so aki no yo no nagaki omoFi Fa ware zo masareru |
Oh, crickets Sing not so sadly! For on autumn nights Lengthy reveries Of mine are sadder far. |
Fuijwara no Tadafusa