KKS XII: 573

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世とともに流てぞ行涙河冬もこほらぬ水泡なりけり

yo to tomo ni
nagarete zo yuku
namidagawa
Fuyu mo koForanu
minawa narikeri
Throughout the span of man
It flows along:
The river of tears.
Even winter does not freeze
The foam upon its waters.

Ki no Tsurayuki
紀貫之

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