Composed at a poetry competition at Prince Koresada’s house.
秋の夜のあくるもしらずなく蟲はわがごと物やかなしかるらむ
| aki no yo no akuru mo sirazu naku musi Fa wa ga goto mono ya kanasikaran |
This autumn night Dawns, yet unaware An insect sings on- Just as am I, Is he sunk in sadness? |
Fujiwara no Toshiyuki