朝顔は朝露負ひて咲くといへど夕影にこそ咲きまさりけり
| asagapo pa asatuyu opite saku to iepedo yupukage ni koso sakimasarikeri |
The bellflowers Weighed down with morning dew Are blooming one could say, yet It is in the evening light, that They bloom most brightly… |
朝顔は朝露負ひて咲くといへど夕影にこそ咲きまさりけり
| asagapo pa asatuyu opite saku to iepedo yupukage ni koso sakimasarikeri |
The bellflowers Weighed down with morning dew Are blooming one could say, yet It is in the evening light, that They bloom most brightly… |