His reply.
なき人をしのぶることもいつまでぞけふの哀はあすのわが身を
| nakibito o shinobu koto mo itsu made zo kyô no aware wa asu no wa ga mi o |
She, who’s gone, We will remember, Yet for how long? Today we grieve, yet Will be grieved for on the morrow. |
The Kaga Junior Councillor