At the evening of the year, when she was lamenting that she had grown old.

かぞふればとしののこりもなかりけり老いぬるばかりかなしきはなし

kazoureba toshi no nokori mo nakarikeri oinuru bakari kanashiki wa nashi

I count the days, but Remnants of this year Are none; My age, simply brings Nothing but sadness.

Izumi Shikibu