千はやぶる賀茂の川なみいくそたび立ちかへるらん限しらずも
chihayaburu kamo no kawanami ikuso tabi tachikaeruran kagiri shirazu mo | The mighty Kamo River’s waves How many times Will swell and then return? No limit known is there to my love! |
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たちかへりみれどもあかず山吹のはなちる岸の春の川なみ
tachikaeri miredomo akazu yamabuki no hana chiru kishi no haru no kawanami | Rising and returning, I gaze and yet am never sated by Kerria Blossom scattered on the bank in Springtime washed by waves upon the river. |
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