若の浦に潮滿ち來れば潟をなみ葦邊をさして鶴鳴き渡る
waka nö ura ni sipo mitikureba kata wo nami asibe wo sasite tadu nakiwataru |
Off the beach at Waka With the rising tide The sandbanks vanish and Plunging to the reedbeds The cranes fly over, calling. |
The above poems were undated. It is said, however, that Lord Yamabe accompanied the imperial party on a visit to Tamatsu Island. The date of this excursion has been given.