Envoy.
天地のともに久しく言ひ継げとこの奇し御魂敷かしけらしも
ametuti no tomo ni pisasiku ipituge to kono kusi mitama sikasikarasi mo |
The Heavens and the Earth Both eternally Will tell it: These mysterious sacred stones Have been enshrinéd here! |
The above facts were related by Takebe no Ushimaro, a man from Ichisato no shima in the district of Naka.