苔ふかきいし間をつたふ山水の音こそたてね年はへにけり
| koke fukaki ishima o tsutau yamamizu no oto koso tatene toshi wa henikeri | Deep in moss Filled cracks between the rocks The mountain waters Make no sound As the years have passed by… |
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Hidden love, when he composed a Hundred Poem Sequence.
しのぶるに心のひまはなけれどもなほもる物はなみだなりけり
| shinoburu ni kokoro ni hima wa nakeredomo nao moru mono wa namida narikeri | Secretly longing, My heart has cracks Not a one, yet Still leaking out are My tears. |
The Lay Priest and Former Chancellor and Grand Minister
