伊勢海之 白水郎之嶋津我 鰒玉 取而後毛可 恋之将繁
いせのうみの あまのしまつが あはびたま とりてのちもか こひのしげけむ
ise no umi no
ama no shimadu ga
apabitama
torite noti mo ka
kopi no sigekemu | By the sea at Ise
Fishers from the isles
Pearls
Have gathered, but still
I must love you wildly! |
Anonymous
すまのうらにあまのともせるいさり火のほのかに人を見るよしもがな
suma no ura ni
ama no tomoseru
isaribi no
honoka ni hito o
miru yoshi mogana | On the shore at Suma
Fishers kindle
Fishing fires
Faintly her
I would that I could see! |
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うちはへて秋はきにけりきの国やゆらのみさきのあまのうけ縄
uchihaete
aki wa kinikeri
ki no kuni ya
yura no misaki no
ama no ukenawa | At long last
Autumn has come!
In the land of Ki,
By Yura Point,
Floats mark the end of fishers’ lines… |
'Simply moving and elegant'
