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萩の露玉にぬかむととればけぬよし見む人は枝ながら見よ
Fagi no tuyu tama ni nukan to toreba kenu yosi min Fito Fa eda nagara miyo |
Dew upon the bush clover: Little jewels to thread, Vanished at a touch; So, those who would see them Look upon the branches. |
Anonymous.
According to some, this poem is by the Nara Emperor.