Composed on the Sixth day of the Seventh Month on the feelings of Tanabata.
いつしかとまたく心をはぎにあげてあまのかはらをけふやわたらむ
itusika to mataku kokoro wo Fagi ni agete ama no kaFara wo keFu ya wataramu |
So impatiently Has he waited that Baring his shins in the dawn On Heaven’s River shore Might he cross today? |
Fujiwara no Kanesuke