On the day of an imperial visit to the Naniwa Palace, in Kyōun 3 [706].
あし辺ゆくかものはがひにしもふりてさむきゆふべのことをしぞおもふ
| ashibe yuku kamo no hagai ni shimo furite samuki yūbe no koto o shi zo omou | Huddled in the reeds Upon the ducks’ folded wings Frost falls and In the evening’s cold My mind is full of thoughts. |
The Tawara Emperor
Left.
かれぬるはさぞなためしとながめてもなぐさまなくに霜の下草
| karenuru wa sazona tameshi to nagametemo nagusamanakuni shimo no shitagusa |
All is shriveled up, and Thinking that another case might, I gaze upon, yet Find no comfort in The frost-burned underleaves. |
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Right (Win).
秋の色にさてもかれなで蘆邊こぐ棚ゝし小舟我ぞつれなき
| aki no iro ni sate mo karenade ashibe kogu tananashi obune ware zo tsurenaki |
Tired with the hues of autumn, Yet unable to depart: Rowing beside the reed-beds In a board-less boat, I am all forlorn. |
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