Mandarin Ducks 鴛鴦
夜とともにおもふことなきをし鳥やかげとならびの池にすむらん
| yo to tomo ni omou koto naki oshidori ya kage to narabi no ike ni sumuran | With night’s fall Heedlessly Does the mandarin Together with his reflection Seek to dwell upon the pond? |
Daishin
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Eikyū hyakushu 395
Mandarin Ducks 鴛鴦
をし鳥もくぐる岩ねのうす氷今朝やうは毛にとぢかさぬらん
| oshidori mo kuguru iwane no usukōri kesa ya uwage ni tojikasanuran | The mandarins do Dive beneath the ice-film Round the rocks; I wonder, will their down this morning Be clogged with crystal layers? |
Toshiyori
Eikyū hyakushu 393
Mandarin Ducks 鴛鴦
をし烏のつたふ岩ねに波かけてうきふしつみぬ身をぞ恨むる
| oshidori no tsutau iwane ni nami kakete ukifushi tsuminu mi o zo uramuru | Mandarin ducks Trail beside the craggy cliff where Waves do break; Weighed down with sorrows I can but lament my lot! |
Akinaka