Her reply:
秋風はすごくふけどもくずの葉のうらみがほには見えじとぞおもふ
| aki kaze wa sugoku fukedomo kuzu no ha no uramigao ni wa mieji to zo omou |
The autumn wind is Most fearsome when it blows, yet The arrowroot leaves’ Underside-my scorn He will never see, I feel. |
Izumi Shikibu
和泉式部