Left

Mibu no Tadamine

Ariwara no Motokata

Taira no Sadafun

Right

Sakanoue no Korenori

Ki no Tsurayuki

Ōshikōchi no Mitsune

The Beginning of Spring

Left (Tie)

はるたつといふばかりにやみよしののやまもかすみてけさはみゆらむ

haru tatsu to iu bakari ni ya miyoshino no yama mo kasumite kesa wa miyuramu

Spring is here They simply say, but Is fair Yoshino Mountain, too, all hazed In view this morning, I wonder?

Tadamine
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Right

はるたちてなほふるゆきはむめのはなさくほどもなくちるかとぞみる

haru tachite nao furu yuki wa mume no hana saku hodo mo naku chiru ka to zo miru

Spring is here, yet Still the snow falls—does, as Plum blossoms’ Brief flowering then Scattering, it truly seem?

Mitsune
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