Composed at the end of the year.
昨日といひけふとくらしてあすかがは流れてはやき月日なりけり
| kinoFu to iFi keFu to kurasite asukagaFa nagarete Fayaki tukiFi narikeri |
‘Twas yesterday,’ I said, And then, ‘Today’; Tomorrow, as the Asuka River’s Swift current The time has come upon me. |
Harumichi no Tsuraki